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From: "Andreas K. Hüttel" <dilfridge@g.o>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] EAPI packages
Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2016 15:27:59
Message-Id: 201608131727.40087.dilfridge@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] EAPI packages by hw
1 Am Samstag, 13. August 2016, 16:26:21 schrieb hw:
2 >
3 > Interesting idea :) I´d be afraid that this version of portage might
4 > find files of the regular installation and get confused and kill the
5 > kittens ...
6
7 Well this is essentially how portage team (to my knowlegde) tests git HEAD
8 version of portage and its development (have a git checkout of portage code
9 and run it from there).
10
11 I've used the method a few times, but mainly to test repoman.
12
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14 Andreas K. Hüttel
15 Gentoo Linux developer (council, perl, libreoffice)
16 dilfridge@g.o
17 http://www.akhuettel.de/