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Craig Joly <craig@×××××××××××××××.org> writes: |
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> On Sat, Apr 27, 2002 at 06:00:10PM +1000, Tristan Ball wrote: |
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>> How hard would it be to extend the emerge/portage system for other OS's. |
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>> I'm particularly interested in the idea of being able to do something |
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>> like an "emerge kde" on a sun box, and have kde and required stuff |
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>> appear under /opt or /usr/local somewhere. |
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>> Has anyone else considered this? |
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> I'm actually looking into this. I'm a little swamped at the moment, |
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> so other than thinking about it, nothing has been done yet. Hopefully |
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> I'll get to it in a month or so, after I finish my current projects |
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> and then knock our documentation system back into place (it was a good |
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> idea when they implemented it but scaleability never crossed their |
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> minds). Let me know if you get anything done. |
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Since this comes up quite often, I've opened a bug report to track |
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this problem. You guys may want to get your addresses into the CC for |
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that bug. |
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http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2215 |
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I'd love to be able to use Portage under Solaris and RedHat (stuck |
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with over a hundred RedHat workstations at work, no chance to switch |
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in the nearest future). |
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Arcady Genkin |
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