On 14/03/2015 23:49, Rich Freeman wrote:
On Sun, Feb 8, 2015 at 8:32 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
Correct. With most Linux package managers, everything is a package and
everything has strict dependencies. You install the bits you want and
the PM installs the bits it needs.
On 15/03/2015 00:34, Rich Freeman wrote:
On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 6:08 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com
wrote:
But let's consider this: what level of chaos would arise if @system were
dropped? Surely the problem of tracking all deps would get so out of
hand so quickly, that @system
On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 7:20 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
I don't follow. How do virtuals connect with @system?
Are you suggesting separating @system out into several more narrowly
defined virtuals?
Essentially.
I'm undecided on the wisdom of that approach. My own
On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 7:20 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
On 15/03/2015 00:34, Rich Freeman wrote:
On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 6:08 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com
wrote:
But let's consider this: what level of chaos would arise if @system were
dropped? Surely the
On Sun, Feb 8, 2015 at 8:32 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
Correct. With most Linux package managers, everything is a package and
everything has strict dependencies. You install the bits you want and
the PM installs the bits it needs.
Gentoo is one of the very few PMs that
On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 6:08 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
But let's consider this: what level of chaos would arise if @system were
dropped? Surely the problem of tracking all deps would get so out of
hand so quickly, that @system or something equivalent would immediately
from Michael Vetter:
just for fun I am reading about alternatives to portage. So far the most
interesting I found are: paludis and pkgsrc.
paludis mostly because it seems to come from some gentoo-like enviroment
and pkgsrc because of the nice thought to have the same pkg files for
multiple
On 08/02/2015 11:54, Thomas Mueller wrote:
from Michael Vetter:
just for fun I am reading about alternatives to portage. So far the most
interesting I found are: paludis and pkgsrc.
paludis mostly because it seems to come from some gentoo-like enviroment
and pkgsrc because of the nice
Hello list,
just for fun I am reading about alternatives to portage. So far the most
interesting I found are: paludis and pkgsrc.
paludis mostly because it seems to come from some gentoo-like enviroment
and pkgsrc because of the nice thought to have the same pkg files for
multiple OSes.
Is
Michael,
I tried out paludis a few months ago. I do find Portage can be a bit slow.
So I thought great - a C++ version of Portage!
However cave does do much stricter checking and has much more verbose
output than emerge (way too much - like eix I guess). I really gave it my
best shot to migrate
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