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From: Daniel Robbins <drobbins@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] The new Portage Job System
Date: Sat Aug 11 12:12:01 2001	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010811121136.E24185@cvs.gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0108111205010F.00661@desktop.dan.net>; from danarmak@gentoo.org on Sat, Aug 11, 2001 at 12:05:01PM +0300

On Sat, Aug 11, 2001 at 12:05:01PM +0300, Dan Armak wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> In accordance with drobbins' wishes, the discussion of the new Portage job 
> system moves to gentoo-dev. This is a quick summary of the discussion on 
> #gentoo yesterday.

IMHO, this is overkill.  We just need a way of executing certain jobs once;
specifically, jobs that update the /var/db/pkg structure so that moved packages
aren't remerged.  I don't want to create something huge to do this.

-- 
Daniel Robbins					<drobbins@gentoo.org>
Chief Architect/President			http://www.gentoo.org 
Gentoo Technologies, Inc.			



  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-08-11 18:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-08-11  3:04 [gentoo-dev] The new Portage Job System Dan Armak
2001-08-11  7:40 ` Mikael Hallendal
2001-08-11  9:23   ` Dan Armak
2001-08-11 12:12 ` Daniel Robbins [this message]
2001-08-11 14:52   ` Dan Armak
2001-08-12  7:59   ` Dan Armak

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