From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [134.68.220.30]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j47176Ss031788 for ; Sat, 7 May 2005 01:07:07 GMT Received: from adsl-67-39-48-193.dsl.milwwi.ameritech.net ([67.39.48.193] helo=exodus) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtpa (Exim 4.43) id 1DUDmd-0002wu-Tq for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Sat, 07 May 2005 01:07:08 +0000 Date: Fri, 6 May 2005 20:07:24 -0500 From: Brian Harring To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] new glep draft: Portage as a secondary package manager Message-ID: <20050507010724.GP13705@exodus.wit.org> References: <42761B77.4030206@salomon.at> <20050502151356.6d9ca385@snowdrop> <20050503000229.GA10998@exodus.wit.org> <20050503151220.076cc62f@snowdrop> <20050505084849.GC13705@exodus.wit.org> <20050505150105.7fc5f5de@snowdrop> <20050506050958.GH13705@exodus.wit.org> <427B6D27.8000506@gentoo.org> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <427B6D27.8000506@gentoo.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.8i X-Archives-Salt: 1a654b36-f4fc-44c5-bdd5-7bb94d776f86 X-Archives-Hash: 59b54314387a2c66c479bca07844c25e On Fri, May 06, 2005 at 08:12:07AM -0500, Brian Jackson wrote: > Okay, I'll stop shooting. But I suggest that this is a particular GLEP > where a reference implementation (outside of the main portage tree) > would aid people in studying the GLEP. The GLEP workflow section allows > for this. I'd say at least a standard emerge system should be working > before this GLEP is approved. The Glep is a ways off from being approved imo, since still have a fair amount of ramnifications to nail down. Ciaranm's home request is valid, so that bit should at least be nailed down requirements wise, before proceeding... Re: implementation, the bug referenced on the glep actually holds patches in already in use by haubi. Would be good to bundle it up into a tarball (imo) for easier testing however... ~brian -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list