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Christopher Sawtell wrote: |
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> On Tue, 27 Mar 2007, Luca Barbato wrote: |
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>> Stuart Longland wrote: |
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>>> Portage itself, does take a long time to load its libraries. I'm yet to |
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>>> try Paludis (I'm one of the few MIPS devs that doesn't use it yet), but |
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>>> do hear good things about it. Perhaps some of the concepts used in |
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>>> Paludis could be applied in portage, in order to speed up performance |
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>>> when searching or querying? |
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>> I'd advise everybody to try paludis and pkgcore to see how the |
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>> alternatives are faring, I must say that I'm quite surprised by how fast |
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>> they are. |
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> Please could you reassure us that they can co-exist with portage so that one |
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> can be certain that changing to either paludis or pkgcore is not |
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> irriversable? |
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I did that on a completely clean box (my freshly reinstalled laptop) |
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emerge pkgcore paludis |
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fetched the paludis configuration importer |
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ran it |
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alternatively tested all of them doing random stuff for a while w/out |
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seeing any problem. |
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Obviously you should read the documentation and the advices. |
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Luca Barbato |
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Gentoo/linux Gentoo/PPC |
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http://dev.gentoo.org/~lu_zero |
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