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On Mar 19, 2006, at 2:05 PM, tvali wrote: |
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> Many types of applications, like games, would be installed as |
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> normal user as well. |
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> Would it have any point to make portage user-installations into |
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> user space? |
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There is a prefixed branch of portage that has this functionality. |
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Its still in a heavy state of flux, and far from stable at this |
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point, but the bulk of the grunt work has been done. |
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You can grab a snapshot from here [1] and and the corresponding |
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ebuild repo from here [2] |
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Most of the people working on it can be found on the gentoo-alt |
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mailing list and the #gentoo-alt IRC channel. |
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--Kito |
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[1] http://dev.gentoo.org/~kito/distfiles/portage-prefix-2.1.12.tar.bz2 |
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[2] http://gentoo.osuosl.org/experimental/snapshots/portage-alt- |
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prefix-latest.tar.bz2 |
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