On Sunday 25 March 2007, Michael Krelin wrote: > > the werent the same question nor were they the same answer > > They weren't the same, but the second answer was definitely wrong: > > > So is alternative package manager support something that's considered > > > important and a priority by the Council? > > > > yes > > > > > Did you not say that finding alternatives to Portage is one of Gentoo's > > > > > > > priorities? > > > > no i did not, nor does that apply here > > because it explicitly states that you *did not* say it (and the wording > doesn't differ enough to justify it), not only that it doesn't apply.
i think the use of negatives has confused you ... the answers i posted to ciaranm's questions in both cases are correct one of Gentoo's priorities is to enable alternative package managers to coexist sanely ... it is not one of Gentoo's priorities at this time to replace Portage with a different package manager -mike
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