On Tue, 16 May 2006 21:56:10 +0100 Daniel Drake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | > Adding a new profile doesn't affect Portage unless Portage is told | > to use that profile. And anyone telling Portage to use *any* invalid | > profile is going to be in for a shock. | | I was more thinking along the lines of that there might be a lot of | confusion if Paludis and Portage have varying feature sets, and do | not maintain total ebuild compatibility both ways. We all know how | keen our users are to try new stuff...
A large part of why Paludis exists is because I and several others were sick of waiting for three years for Portage to provide certain basic features. -- Ciaran McCreesh Mail : ciaran dot mccreesh at blueyonder.co.uk -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list