On Wed, 14 Dec 2005 21:09:02 +0900 Jason Stubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | What's a 'PORTDIR'?
A PORTDIR is a well defined, widely used variable. | What's a 'metadata'? A metadata is a well defined, widely used directory in the tree. | Outside of portage, these are also magic name voodoo. Sure. Where in the GLEP does it say that I care about supporting Debian? | But I've grown tired of your imperfect circles. I think your design | sucks and you think that my solution to making it not suck is too | soon. The solution to that seems simple to me. Rather than have | 'package manager' do anything, just have it provide hooks that will | allow you to do your thing at the times you want. Exactly what I am doing. Hence why I'm not making Portage know any more than it really really has to about news. -- Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (I can kill you with my brain) Mail : ciaranm at gentoo.org Web : http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm
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