On 2020-04-24, lego12...@yandex.ru <lego12...@yandex.ru> wrote: > On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 01:34:39PM -0000, Grant Edwards wrote: >> On 2020-04-24, lego12...@yandex.ru <lego12...@yandex.ru> wrote: >> > The core of portage should be in C, imho. >> >> Why? I've been running Gentoo on multiple machines (generally at >> least 4 or 5) for 15+ years now. I've never seen any problems that >> could be attributed to the fact that portage isn't written in C. > > I don't have such experience. I use gentoo/funtoo for a less period, but > on more machines(servers and desktops). And i catched one or two > (don't remember exactly) situations where emerge was broken.
But was it broken _because_it_wasn't_written_in_C_? I've written a _lot_ of C, and a _lot_ of Python over the years. If it were written in C, it would be broken worse and more often. -- Grant
