On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 16:48:50 -0400
Olivier Crête <tester@gentoo.org> wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-20-06 at 21:35 +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
> > On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 16:27:27 -0400
> > Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> wrote:
> > > being able to generate binary packages that actually reflect the
> > > live $ROOT is desirable
> > 
> > Is being able to generate redistributable binary packages that
> > reflect the live ROOT desirable?
> 
> Yes, it is, if you want to redistribute them to trusted parties (like
> other computers you own).

Is this use case better served by install-time-generated binary
packages with a way of modifying the contents?

-- 
Ciaran McCreesh