On 12/14/05, Grobian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 14-12-2005 22:29:36 +0100, Dirk Schnberger wrote:
> > > > Further on, I think Gentoo is more than a stand alone system, because it
> > > > installs other standalone applications.
> > > > This seems to be some mismatch.
> >
> > > I don't understand what you're trying to say here.
> >
> > If I underood this correctly, the idea is to use /Library/Gentoo as a prefix
> > for the prospective prefixed install.
> > But the packages which should be installed don't really belong to Gentoo, it
> > merely works as some kind of installer.
> > So I don't think /Library/Gentoo is really appropriate.
>
> Ok.
> To be honest, I don't really care about the name, but I don't feel like
> having huge discussions about it either.  We just chose something more
> sexy than /sw.  Besides that, having chosen a default, doesn't mean you
> need to use it.  We could name it like
> /Library/GentooPortageInstalledPackages, but that really looks ugly in
> your paths.  Luckly there is shell completion, but it still is a bit too
> ugly to me.
> Finally, this is just a minor side issue, that I feel is completely
> irrelevant regarding the state of the project.

Amen.

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