Re: [gentoo-user] supported package count comparison

2011-03-23 Thread Marc Joliet
Am Wed, 23 Mar 2011 11:42:48 +0200 schrieb Kfir Lavi : > Hi, Hi, > For counting Gentoo packages I did: > eix -c | wc -l > and got 15849 Perhaps a minor nitpick, but you need the --pure-packages option, otherwise you add a (small) bias to that number. From eix(1): -*, --pure-packages (

Re: [gentoo-user] supported package count comparison

2011-03-23 Thread Kfir Lavi
On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 12:17 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Wed, 23 Mar 2011 11:42:48 +0200, Kfir Lavi wrote: > > > For counting Gentoo packages I did: > > eix -c | wc -l > > and got 15849 > > I get 23355, but I guess you are only counting the official tree and not > the layman overlays. > > > Al

Re: [gentoo-user] supported package count comparison

2011-03-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 23 Mar 2011 11:42:48 +0200, Kfir Lavi wrote: > For counting Gentoo packages I did: > eix -c | wc -l > and got 15849 I get 23355, but I guess you are only counting the official tree and not the layman overlays. > Also, how can I count the number of stable packages in Gentoo? Read man eix

[gentoo-user] supported package count comparison

2011-03-23 Thread Kfir Lavi
Hi, Can someone refer me to a comparison of the number of packages supported by Debian, Redhat etc. For counting Gentoo packages I did: eix -c | wc -l and got 15849 Also, how can I count the number of stable packages in Gentoo? Regards, Kfir