On Thu, 18 May 2006 20:33:05 +0200 Paul de Vrieze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > There is no such thing as a primary package manager and using such a | > term only serves to distract from what could otherwise be productive | > discussion. | | Why so. Portage is the one and only (thus primary) package manager | for the gentoo tree. It is by itself responsible for the database of | installed packages. This responsibility can only be held by one | package manager at the time as multiple databases would create | conflicts and / or missing information. That means at a system there | is a primary package manager.
Circular argument. -- Ciaran McCreesh Mail : ciaran dot mccreesh at blueyonder.co.uk -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list
