On Mon, 2005-05-02 at 21:48 -0500, Brian Harring wrote:
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> 
> > If you want some package manager
> > for your solaris/x86 box(just an example!), go talk to the people that
> > do openembedded.
> 
> Clarify why portage, which _does_ function as a secondary pkg manager 
> (collision-protect wouldn't exist otherwise) wouldn't suffice if 
> someone gave enough of a damn to do the work?
> 
> So yeah, anyone care to comment about the proposal's specifics, rather 
> then "piss off, no..." ?  :)

No, that pretty much sums up how I feel about it and all these other pet
projects that keep popping up (I'm guilty of a few myself... s390
anyone?). The ones that make it. Cool, good for you. The other 98% of
them would have been better off if they had me disuading them to begin
with.

--Iggy

> ~brian

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