Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: VDB access

2008-02-06 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Wed, 06 Feb 2008 08:43:20 +0200 Petteri Räty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ciaran McCreesh kirjoitti: > > Incidentally, if anyone is still thinking that built_with_use is > > fine... It doesn't handle IUSE defaults, which means package > > managers have to store a hacked version of IUSE in VDB fo

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: VDB access

2008-02-05 Thread Petteri Räty
Ciaran McCreesh kirjoitti: Incidentally, if anyone is still thinking that built_with_use is fine... It doesn't handle IUSE defaults, which means package managers have to store a hacked version of IUSE in VDB for EAPI 1. This isn't documented anywhere and is highly unobvious. I don't understan

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: VDB access

2008-02-05 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Tue, 5 Feb 2008 08:43:55 +0100 Christian Faulhammer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This will let package managers use a format other than VDB. A well > > designed replacement can shave a minute off cold cache command > > times. > > How much gain can be expected? There're two common operations