From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 32586 invoked by uid 1002); 5 Jun 2003 09:39:11 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 12233 invoked from network); 5 Jun 2003 09:39:10 -0000 Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2003 18:39:07 +0900 To: Michael Kohl Cc: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Message-ID: <20030605093907.GB18440%chutz@gg3.net> References: <20030605144733.317a7b1c.citizen428@cargal.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030605144733.317a7b1c.citizen428@cargal.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i-ja.1 From: Georgi Georgiev Mail-Followup-To: citizen428@cargal.org, gentoo-dev@gentoo.org X-Delivery-Agent: TMDA/0.74 (Citation) X-Primary-Address: chutz@gg3.net Reply-To: Georgi Georgiev Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] (FS) Attributes for Ebuilds? X-Archives-Salt: 75dca9be-aad7-473d-a693-1e97d593f436 X-Archives-Hash: 84f821f12f14d7087ca7e31a7f309494 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. -- /^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^\/^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^\ / Georgi Georgiev (-< / Memory fault -- \ \ chutz@chubaka.net /\ .o)\ core...uh...um...core... Oh / / +81(90)6266-1163 V_/_ |(/)/ dammit, I forget! \ \___________________________/\__________________________________/ -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list