Re: [gentoo-dev] (FS) Attributes for Ebuilds?

[Georgi Georgiev <chutz@gg3.net>]

On 05/06/2003 at 14:47:33(+0000), Michael Kohl used 2.1Kbytes, just to say:
> Hi all!
> 
> Following all the recent discussion about categories in the Portage
> tree, having packages in several categories at once, defining key words
> for packages to ease finding a similar package an idea came to my mind.
> 
> Would it be possible to use filesystem attributes for Ebuilds (of course
> only if the FS supports this, maybe a local useflag can do the trick)?
> This would allow users to build categories "on the fly" using a kind of
> live query mechanism. 

What happens when one rsyncs?

Do you define attributes for each .ebuild or maybe on a per package basis (i.e.
the directory). Ebuilds change a little too often after all.

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