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From: Nick Jones <carpaski@××××××.net>
To: Alastair Tse <alastair.gentoo@×××××××.net>
Cc: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] little tool for portage
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2003 04:21:14
Message-Id: 20030114215659.A1613@twobit.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] little tool for portage by Alastair Tse
1 > I just thought people here might be interested. A couple of months ago,
2 > I wrote a small tool to help me view changelogs for packages in the
3 > portage. After a while, I added various features I thought were useful,
4 > like calculating the size of a installed package, and viewing the
5 > enabled USE variables for an ebuild.
6 >
7 > I was thinking that if it was useful for me, maybe someone else might
8 > find it interesting. If you want to see, its at:
9 > http://www.liquidx.net/projects/etcat/
10
11 Cool. You might consider posting it in bugs.gentoo.org for
12 addition to gentoolkit. Bugs can get more attention than
13 emails sometimes.
14
15 Portage can display changelogs entries in recent versions.
16 'emerge --changelog -u package' or 'emerge -lu package'
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