On Wed, 2003-08-27 at 09:11, Terje Kvernes wrote:
>   you need a map between known packages in RedHat (and in Mandrake)
>   towards their Gentoo-equivalents.  this only needs to be done once
>   per version per distribution.  the big issue is that there is no
>   frontend to portage that'll make this easy to incorporate.

You would also need some way to do it for any non-distribution RPM.

There are quite a few programs out there that are made by third parties
that are RPM-only.

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Chris Gianelloni
Developer, Gentoo Linux
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