Re: [gentoo-dev] volonteers for a gentoo admin tool (portage frontend)

[Michael Kohl <citizen428@cargal.org>]

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On Sun, 22 Jun 2003 17:22:41 +0000
Svyatogor <svyatogor@gentoo.org> wrote:

> Not Emergency - please! It sounds as if it's always gonna crash and
> you need to call emergensy service. 

It was just in regard to emerge... Other people like it, but
actually I don't care that much about the name.

> I've got another proposal: Gremlin? It has G - for  gentoo. In the end
> of the day we have "Konqui the dragon" for KDE, Demon, for BSD. Why
> not Gremlin for gentoo?

Don't we already have a mascot in form of Larry the Cow? Maybe we can
come up with something along those lines?

> Probably we should go other way round? First integrate what is already
> done and then add new things. This way we'll make sure we're not just
> gonna add one more tool, but really integrate existing ones.

Sure, why not? I just wanted to say that I don't think the package
managment part should be the fist to be tackled.
 
> I feel that package management has to be in such tool, though not
> nesesarily in first versions.

Sounds like a deal. :)

Michael

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