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From: Bart Verwilst <verwilst@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] portage functionality
Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2002 00:26:51
Message-Id: 1010989619.706.0.camel@Gentoo
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] portage functionality by Mikael Hallendal
1 On Mon, 2002-01-14 at 07:14, Mikael Hallendal wrote:
2 > I think it's time to start merging all package-helpers in someway.
3 > Currently there are lots of them out there.
4 >
5 > * epm
6 > * gentool
7 > * qpkg
8 > * pkgfind
9 >
10 > (and possibly more).
11 >
12 > Shouldn't we try to make one tool that handles what all these can do?
13
14 Well, emerge --search will be available in a matter of days, based on my
15 pkgsearch script.. As soon as i have the time, i'll implement it..
16 Also 'emerge --world update' is working as well now i've noticed, so
17 emerge is really starting to mature :o)
18 Great work guys!
19 >
20 > Regards,
21 > Mikael Hallendal
22
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25 Bart Verwilst
26 Gentoo Linux Developer, Desktop Team
27 Gent, Belgium