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From: Luke-Jr <luke-jr@gentoo.org>
To: Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@gentoo.org>,
	Terje Kvernes <terjekv@math.uio.no>
Cc: Dewet Diener <gentoo@dewet.org>, gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RPM installer for Gentoo
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 01:00:45 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200308280100.53370.luke-jr@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1061991221.23218.108.camel@vertigo>

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Well, many RPMs can simply be sorted into some dir in /opt, as they would be 
binaries...

On Wednesday 27 August 2003 01:33 pm, Chris Gianelloni wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-08-27 at 09:11, Terje Kvernes wrote:
> >   you need a map between known packages in RedHat (and in Mandrake)
> >   towards their Gentoo-equivalents.  this only needs to be done once
> >   per version per distribution.  the big issue is that there is no
> >   frontend to portage that'll make this easy to incorporate.
>
> You would also need some way to do it for any non-distribution RPM.
>
> There are quite a few programs out there that are made by third parties
> that are RPM-only.

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Luke-Jr
Developer, Gentoo Linux
http://www.gentoo.org/
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  reply	other threads:[~2003-08-28  1:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-08-26 19:16 [gentoo-dev] RPM installer for Gentoo Andrew Gaffney
2003-08-26 20:26 ` Jayson Garrell
2003-08-26 20:53   ` Andrew Gaffney
2003-08-26 20:53     ` Mike Williams
2003-08-26 21:21       ` Andrew Gaffney
2003-08-26 23:07   ` Luke-Jr
2003-08-26 20:31 ` Dewet Diener
2003-08-26 20:52   ` Andrew Gaffney
2003-08-27 13:11   ` Terje Kvernes
2003-08-27 13:33     ` Chris Gianelloni
2003-08-28  1:00       ` Luke-Jr [this message]
2003-08-28  1:26         ` Lisa Marie Seelye
2003-08-28  4:05           ` Luke-Jr
2003-08-26 20:40 ` Marius Mauch
2003-08-26 21:17 ` Stuart Herbert
2003-08-26 21:43   ` Andrew Gaffney
2003-08-26 21:30     ` Stuart Herbert

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