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On 17/12/2012 14:49, Rich Freeman wrote: |
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> I'd also suggest at least considering how paludis handles this. They |
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> just have a directory containing config file per repository, with a |
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> priority setting. The portage tree is just another overlay, which is |
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> a good way to handle it. The sync mechanism handles the main tree |
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> identically to overlays as a result, though you can specify what to |
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> sync. |
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Let's not conflate two completely different changes with two completely |
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different work required to deal with them. |
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Changing our default locations, and the documentation is quick. Changing |
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the way the syncing/handling is done is a nightmare. |
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If we conflate the issue, we can stop discussing as we're never ever |
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going to go anywhere. |
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