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On Sun, 6 May 2007 15:40:23 +0200 |
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Marius Mauch <genone@g.o> wrote: |
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> Disclaimer: This has nothing to do with the recent disussion about he |
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> paludis news item except that it was used as testcase. |
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> Apparently the `eselect news` module (which is the suggested |
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> default news reader) requires paludis to be installed and configured, |
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> a quick test resulted in errors when trying with |
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> a) paludis not installed |
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> b) paludis installed but not configured |
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> and the code doesn't seem to have any support for portage at this time |
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> (checked version was eselect-1.0.9). |
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> This is reported as bug 177325. |
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> Until that is fixed I'd say that the glep 42 news facilities may not |
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> be used in repositories that are primarily used by portage users (and |
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> that includes gentoo-x86). Don't know if the existing item should be |
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> allowed as an exception due to the intended audience or not. |
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Ok, spb just let me know that the eselect new module is shipped as part |
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of paludis, so that dependency is somewhat logical (and the bug |
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therefore being invalid). |
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Still the main problem remains that the suggested default reader is not |
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available for portage users. |
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Marius |
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