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From: "Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@gentoo.org>
To: Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@gentoo.org>
Cc: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Large scale deployments - and portage
Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2003 02:38:22 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030818093822.GB27347@curie-int.orbis-terrarum.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <19227.134.188.150.80.1061195043.squirrel@callisto.cs.kun.nl>

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On Mon, Aug 18, 2003 at 10:24:03AM +0200, Paul de Vrieze wrote:
> Would you mind sharing with us what the users don't like about gentoo?
> If we know it, we might be able to improve.
This is a research enviroment here, and a large number of users have
custom rpm packages with specialized binaries in them for various
research work, alas, no source available for many of them :-(.
There have been a lot less hassles installing them on a pure RPM
machine, instead of trying fufill the deps via portage.

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  reply	other threads:[~2003-08-18  9:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-08-17 22:09 [gentoo-dev] Large scale deployments - and portage Ron O'Hara
2003-08-17 22:13 ` Stuart Herbert
2003-08-17 23:27   ` Ron O'Hara
2003-08-18  0:22     ` Matt Thrailkill
2003-08-18 14:14       ` Stuart Herbert
2003-08-17 23:17 ` Robin H. Johnson
2003-08-17 23:37   ` Don Seiler
2003-08-18  8:24   ` Paul de Vrieze
2003-08-18  9:38     ` Robin H. Johnson [this message]
     [not found] ` <200308181026.44148.chris.rs@xtra.co.nz>
2003-08-18  0:34   ` Ron O'Hara
2003-08-18  8:38     ` Paul de Vrieze
2003-08-18  0:42 ` Brian Jackson
2003-08-18 14:45   ` Stuart Bouyer

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