From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp05.gnvlscdb.sys.nuvox.net (smtp.nuvox.net [64.89.70.9]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j3THkWEp009749 for ; Fri, 29 Apr 2005 17:46:33 GMT Received: from cgianelloni.nuvox.net (216.215.202.4.nw.nuvox.net [216.215.202.4]) by smtp05.gnvlscdb.sys.nuvox.net (8.12.11/8.12.11) with SMTP id j3THkdct022648 for ; Fri, 29 Apr 2005 13:46:40 -0400 Received: by cgianelloni.nuvox.net (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Fri, 29 Apr 2005 13:46:26 -0400 Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] New global USE flag: logrotate From: Chris Gianelloni To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <200504300225.38083.jstubbs@gentoo.org> References: <1114677003.14869.14.camel@sponge.fungus> <200504292255.52183.jstubbs@gentoo.org> <1114789953.889.151.camel@cgianelloni.nuvox.net> <200504300225.38083.jstubbs@gentoo.org> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-k/ewDPcyZbntYzxF52uC" Organization: Gentoo Linux Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 13:46:26 -0400 Message-Id: <1114796786.889.167.camel@cgianelloni.nuvox.net> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.0.4 X-Archives-Salt: 55be069d-57f9-4c12-9bc2-eb5fc60c5883 X-Archives-Hash: 1cfff97c856a7110c7f1c66460b4256c --=-k/ewDPcyZbntYzxF52uC Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, 2005-04-30 at 02:25 +0900, Jason Stubbs wrote: > On Saturday 30 April 2005 00:52, Chris Gianelloni wrote: > > On Fri, 2005-04-29 at 22:55 +0900, Jason Stubbs wrote: > > > The only thing I think is necessary to improve for this to work is th= e > > > method in which a package's config method is invoked. Doing it via em= erge > > > would be much more intuitive. Something like "emerge --config > > > dev-db/mysql"? Use standard atom matching within the installed packag= e > > > database and use the standard "please be specific" message when more = than > > > one package matches. > > > > That would be very cool. I expect it by COB today. >=20 > How's this? >=20 > # emerge config > !!! config can only take a single package atom at this time >=20 > # emerge config db >=20 > The following packages available: > * sys-libs/db-4.2.52_p2 > * sys-libs/db-1.85-r2 >=20 > Please use a specific atom or the --ask option. >=20 > # emerge config db --ask >=20 > Please select a package to configure: > 1) sys-libs/db-4.2.52_p2 > 2) sys-libs/db-1.85-r2 > X) Cancel > Selection? [1/2/X] 1 >=20 > Ready to configure sys-libs/db-4.2.52_p2? [Yes/No] y I like it. I'm assuming it won't ask the "ready to configure" if you gave it a package that there was only one of, like say, games-fps/ut2004 or app-emulation/vmware-workstation? --=20 Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead/QA Manager Games - Developer Gentoo Linux --=-k/ewDPcyZbntYzxF52uC Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBCcnLykT4lNIS36YERAjJbAKCxBmBKRtH28DyoUxj8W1dBUIFJbgCgiKui vbwYdjbAn2w875a6jAu6OSs= =C80v -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-k/ewDPcyZbntYzxF52uC-- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list