From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1En8Rb-00070v-Ea for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 16 Dec 2005 05:47:51 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id jBG5l8xd001831; Fri, 16 Dec 2005 05:47:08 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [134.68.220.30]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id jBG5jFwQ002756 for ; Fri, 16 Dec 2005 05:45:15 GMT Received: from 82-41-57-20.cable.ubr08.edin.blueyonder.co.uk ([82.41.57.20] helo=snowdrop.home) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtpa (Exim 4.54) id 1En8P5-0003vf-B9 for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Fri, 16 Dec 2005 05:45:15 +0000 Received: from localhost.home ([127.0.0.1] helo=snowdrop.home) by snowdrop.home with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1En8P1-0006EN-KT for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Fri, 16 Dec 2005 05:45:11 +0000 Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 05:45:09 +0000 From: Ciaran McCreesh To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Multiple Repo Support Message-ID: <20051216054509.469b7d95@snowdrop.home> In-Reply-To: <43A25276.7080703@egr.msu.edu> References: <43A235AD.6030604@leetworks.com> <20051216035630.2b005138@snowdrop.home> <43A25276.7080703@egr.msu.edu> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 2.0.0-rc1 (GTK+ 2.8.9; i686-pc-linux-gnu) 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: multipart/signed; boundary=Sig_INj6Rp3SP1Ba0MNwQbes.GD; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=PGP-SHA1 X-Archives-Salt: c3d0cd13-41ff-416f-af43-4528ad1e7ab8 X-Archives-Hash: 7cbbecbd3c97481d23e0c55555844dfd --Sig_INj6Rp3SP1Ba0MNwQbes.GD Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 16 Dec 2005 00:36:54 -0500 Alec Warner wrote: | emerge blar --repo=3Dciaranmssekritrepo |=20 | This accomplishes the same thing, except I get to name the repo | whatever I wish, and you lose the ability to specify repositories in | DEPEND. ...and it stops you from being able to package.mask things in a given repository, and it stops you from being able to stick to a given repository for world entries, and it stops you from being able to use it in all those zillion other locations where you can currently use a dep atom to do something useful. Really, emerge blar::ciaranmssekritrepo with Portage creating the 'restricted' world entry (and the same behaviour for SLOT deps) would be so much more useful... --=20 Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (I can kill you with my brain) Mail : ciaranm at gentoo.org Web : http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm --Sig_INj6Rp3SP1Ba0MNwQbes.GD Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFDolRn96zL6DUtXhERAtspAJ4lda+mF5fOz6ma6lYwYRg27dyYDQCfTATo l1TRprv8XTeVjU47EF0rkGU= =iK8T -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_INj6Rp3SP1Ba0MNwQbes.GD-- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list