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On 3/25/09 4:43 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> On Wednesday 25 March 2009 12:38:53 David wrote: |
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>> I wrote an entry in my blog about gentoo, and created a little script to |
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>> make gentoo handling a bit easier, and whant to share it will all gentoo |
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>> users to see if it could help them to understand gentoo better (specially |
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>> for noob ones), and simplify its handling. |
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>> I think it is not spam, since it could help others (I hope so). |
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>> The link: http://stormbyte.blogspot.com/2009/03/gentoo-easy-handling.html |
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>> David. |
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> It's far too simplistic. It doesn't take account of dependencies that must |
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> also be masked/unmasked/whatever and will cause obscure error messages that |
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> will confuse the user more than simply using portage. |
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HAHAHA! Yeah, that's why I wrote the poorly received "bastard" |
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Good luck with it. I think it kicks ass, and totally ignores |
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everything. I use this everywhere. |
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e.g. |
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bastard =gnome-2.18"*" |
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bastard =nginx-0.7"*" |
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bastard =postgresql-server-8.3"*" |
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Unmasking-the-new-Gnome/KDE-ly Yours, |
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Joshua |