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On Mon, 2005-05-02 at 21:48 -0500, Brian Harring wrote: |
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<snip> |
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> > If you want some package manager |
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> > for your solaris/x86 box(just an example!), go talk to the people that |
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> > do openembedded. |
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> Clarify why portage, which _does_ function as a secondary pkg manager |
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> (collision-protect wouldn't exist otherwise) wouldn't suffice if |
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> someone gave enough of a damn to do the work? |
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> So yeah, anyone care to comment about the proposal's specifics, rather |
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> then "piss off, no..." ? :) |
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No, that pretty much sums up how I feel about it and all these other pet |
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projects that keep popping up (I'm guilty of a few myself... s390 |
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anyone?). The ones that make it. Cool, good for you. The other 98% of |
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them would have been better off if they had me disuading them to begin |
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with. |
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--Iggy |
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> ~brian |
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