On Wed, 02 Jan 2013 02:14:17 +0700 "Vadim A. Misbakh-Soloviov" <m...@mva.name> wrote: > Long time ago I discovered that many language-specific packages > (libraries, webapps) written on languages like PHP, Ruby, Lua and so > on has (often) almost hardcoded dependence to be installed via their > native package managers (pecl, cpan, luarocks, gem, bundler and so > on). More of that, I discovered quite spiked way to install > lang-specific packages in portage (fakegem eclass, pecl-php eclass > and so on). Thinking in that way guided me to suggest to develop some > kind of compatibility layer between portage (and sandboxed > installation) and that lang-specific package managers.
The problem here is that CPAN, Gems etc don't follow their own specifications. -- Ciaran McCreesh
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