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From: Kobboi <gentoo@lermytte.be>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] better support for binary packages
Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 09:30:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1243323048.4545.2.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1243245294.7098.63.camel@hspc31.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de>

On Mon, 2009-05-25 at 11:54 +0200, Philipp Riegger wrote:

> The current situation:
> 
> Binary packages are (usually) stored
> in /usr/portage/packages/$category/$package-$version.tbz2. The package
> consists of the "real binary package" and the metadata (combined using
> xpak or whatever).

No, the metadata is stored in a separate Packages file.

Regards,
Kobboi




  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-05-26  7:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-25  9:54 [gentoo-dev] better support for binary packages Philipp Riegger
2009-05-25 10:16 ` lxnay
2009-05-25 11:43   ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2009-05-26  7:05     ` Philipp Riegger
2009-05-26  8:48       ` Duncan
2009-05-26 11:00         ` Philipp Riegger
2009-05-26 13:29           ` Duncan
2009-05-26  9:27       ` lxnay
2009-05-26 10:41         ` Philipp Riegger
2009-05-26 17:08         ` Ben de Groot
2009-05-26 18:48           ` lxnay
2009-05-26 20:53             ` Ben de Groot
2009-05-25 15:47   ` [gentoo-dev] " Ben de Groot
2009-05-25 16:00     ` lxnay
2009-05-25 17:20       ` Ben de Groot
2009-05-26  7:30 ` Kobboi [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-05-25 18:51 lxnay
2009-05-25 20:20 ` Ben de Groot

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