From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1L9EJm-0005Hx-IM for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 07 Dec 2008 07:44:42 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 488E9E034B; Sun, 7 Dec 2008 07:44:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 22ACFE034B for ; Sun, 7 Dec 2008 07:44:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from gentoo.org (c-98-246-79-112.hsd1.or.comcast.net [98.246.79.112]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 945C164C19 for ; Sun, 7 Dec 2008 07:44:40 +0000 (UTC) Date: Sat, 6 Dec 2008 23:44:40 -0800 From: Donnie Berkholz To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] app-admin/eselect needs YOUR help Message-ID: <20081207074439.GB8968@comet.hsd1.or.comcast.net> References: <49398A33.2070203@gentoo.org> <20081206154415.37b1c14e@snowcone> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="uQr8t48UFsdbeI+V" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20081206154415.37b1c14e@snowcone> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-Archives-Salt: a809d6dd-c2ce-4195-bb42-c9fcbcc4345e X-Archives-Hash: 59c8a27e6b33319616acb2d3429559e6 --uQr8t48UFsdbeI+V Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 15:44 Sat 06 Dec , Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Fri, 05 Dec 2008 15:08:19 -0500 > Doug Goldstein wrote: > > app-admin/eselect needs an interested an active maintainer. Looking > > for people to step up and fill this crucial development role. >=20 > If anyone's not aware... There's also eclectic, which is a forked > eselect with a bit more functionality, particularly in the "make it > easier to write foo-config style alternativesish modules" area: >=20 > http://git.exherbo.org/?p=3Declectic.git;a=3Dsummary I hadn't heard of it before, thanks for the ref. What was the reason for=20 forking the codebase? It gets pretty annoying to copy across useful=20 changes, especially while eselect is stuck in svn. --=20 Thanks, Donnie Donnie Berkholz Developer, Gentoo Linux Blog: http://dberkholz.wordpress.com --uQr8t48UFsdbeI+V Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEABECAAYFAkk7fucACgkQXVaO67S1rttdeQCeN0oMvsLV06/U4mf7YZXjmYcg UbQAoLu7sNxPdduYcP2mTh0+rN+y2SxA =bD9E -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --uQr8t48UFsdbeI+V--