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From: Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: Last Rites: app-portage/udept
Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2008 06:30:34
Message-Id: pan.2008.12.16.06.30.10@cox.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Last Rites: app-portage/udept by Douglas Anderson
1 "Douglas Anderson" <dja@××××××.com> posted
2 efeb8d230812151628v149d50c9h7483229511e5195e@××××××××××.com, excerpted
3 below, on Tue, 16 Dec 2008 09:28:30 +0900:
4
5 > On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 9:06 AM, Daniel Pielmeier
6 > <daniel.pielmeier@××××××××××.com> wrote:
7 >>> Duncan schrieb am 16.12.2008 00:47:
8 >>> While I'm at it, is there anything useful to display metadata.xml?
9 >>
10 >> Regarding metadata.xml there is (besides querying Willikins on IRC)
11 >> emeta. Take a look at bug 248278 [1].
12 >>
13 >> [1] http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=248278
14
15 Thanks!
16
17 > emeta will likely become `equery meta' in the next release of
18 > gentoolkit, but feel free to use it from the overlay for now.
19 >
20 > Regarding equery, there's a "changes" option that is just waiting to be
21 > written. Considering udept's changleog function is about 30 lines, it
22 > should be trivial to do. If people are interested, I can handle that.
23 > It's something I would like to have, also.
24 >
25 > I hope to have the upgraded gentoolkit available for testing within a
26 > few weeks.
27
28 Very good, thanks! I'm definitely looking forward to it! =:^)
29
30 (BTW, I wrote emerge --log when I should have written --changelog, but it
31 looks like everyone realized what I meant.)
32
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35 "Every nonfree program has a lord, a master --
36 and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman