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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@ciaranm.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Why Glep42 news can't be used yet
Date: Sun, 6 May 2007 16:44:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070506164423.3beff3a5@snowflake> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070506154023.6b39a610@sheridan.genone.homeip.net>

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On Sun, 6 May 2007 15:40:23 +0200
Marius Mauch <genone@gentoo.org> wrote:
> Apparently the `eselect news` module (which is the suggested
> default news reader) requires paludis to be installed and configured,
> a quick test resulted in errors when trying with
> a) paludis not installed
> b) paludis installed but not configured

Sounds like you forgot USE=portage when installing Paludis. There's an
at least reasonable chance it can use your Portage configuration if you
aren't doing anything weird.

> Until that is fixed I'd say that the glep 42 news facilities may not
> be used in repositories that are primarily used by portage users (and
> that includes gentoo-x86).

Why make everyone else suffer? It's not like having the news items
there breaks Portage...

-- 
Ciaran McCreesh


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-05-06 15:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-06 13:40 [gentoo-dev] Why Glep42 news can't be used yet Marius Mauch
2007-05-06 13:47 ` Marius Mauch
2007-05-06 14:00 ` Piotr Jaroszyński
2007-05-06 14:49   ` Marius Mauch
2007-05-06 15:28     ` Piotr Jaroszyński
2007-05-06 15:44 ` Ciaran McCreesh [this message]
2007-05-06 16:30   ` Marius Mauch

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