Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Kent Fredric <kentnl@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] bzipped manpages
Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2017 12:53:17
Message-Id: 20170115015229.1087db5b@katipo2.lan
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] bzipped manpages by Jan Stary
1 On Tue, 10 Jan 2017 13:05:58 +0100
2 Jan Stary <hans@×××××.cz> wrote:
3
4 > I am not really familiar eith this system - what would be
5 > the right piece of information that does relate tot this?
6
7 Nothing really, because Gentoo doesn't have "a version", its a rolling release
8 model.
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10 The closest approximation would be the output from
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12 emerge --info
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14 Which may need root permissions to run.
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16 That will report:
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18 - Certain data about the timestamps of your package repository
19 - Certain versions of certain specific interesting important libraries.
20 - Basic hardware information
21 - Portage ENV Preferences.