On Mon, May 02, 2005 at 03:13:56PM +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Mon, 02 May 2005 14:22:15 +0200 Michael Haubenwallner > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | Hi ebuild devs, > | > | Here's a glep draft now for (a part of) the long-term portage-goal > | "act as a secondary package manager" ... > > Why did you post this without addressing the problems I pointed out to > you previously? Writing something up as a GLEP doesn't magically fix all > the holes in it. State said problem for the general community. Guessing you're referencing the issue/request that being able to manage home, and 'global' installations?
I'd still posit that the issue of installing to a user's home when portage's base prefix is /usr/local (fex) is a seperate issue. What you were requesting for vim plugins goes beyond haubi's initial goals... So yeah, restate the issues in the ml so people can weigh in, alternative approachs/solutions, etc. ~brian -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list