From: Bill Anderson <bill@noreboots.com>
To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Distribution Name
Date: Thu Feb 1 18:33:02 2001 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3A7B608F.6010202@noreboots.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3A79A9E4.4986DBFD@gottinger.de
Achim Gottinger wrote:
> Bill Anderson wrote:
...
>> Another, more concrete and relevant example:
>> RedHat wrote a set of python rpm libraries in python. IF, for some reason,
>> we wanted to use those libraries (perhaps as a base for an rpm-ebuild
>> converter .. oooh neat idea) we would need to look at the license that
>> Redhat put on their code, not the python license.
>
>
> ebuild->rpm works.
> rpm/spec->ebuild whould not be too difficult with redhat-spec because they
> install to a tempdir too. SuSE-specs
> could not be convertet automatic because they install directly to the
> filesystem when building rpm's.
> Imagine building a complete redhat distribution with the ebuild system. :-)
hmmm ... that would be very, very cool.
I may have to play with that ... :^)=
Bill
prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-02-02 1:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-01-29 22:19 [gentoo-dev] Distribution Name Steven R. Baker
2001-01-29 22:37 ` Jerry A!
2001-01-29 22:43 ` Steven R. Baker
2001-01-29 23:24 ` Jerry A!
2001-01-30 0:06 ` Steven R. Baker
2001-02-01 12:03 ` Bill Anderson
2001-02-01 13:31 ` drobbins
2001-01-30 11:51 ` drobbins
2001-01-30 15:02 ` Aaron Held
2001-01-30 15:24 ` Jerry A!
2001-01-30 15:42 ` Aaron Held
2001-01-30 19:46 ` Steven R. Baker
2001-02-01 11:38 ` Bill Anderson
[not found] ` <drobbins@gentoo.org>
2001-01-30 19:38 ` Steven R. Baker
2001-01-30 5:22 ` Achim Gottinger
2001-02-01 11:34 ` Bill Anderson
2001-02-01 11:53 ` Achim Gottinger
2001-02-01 18:33 ` Bill Anderson [this message]
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=3A7B608F.6010202@noreboots.com \
--to=bill@noreboots.com \
--cc=gentoo-dev@gentoo.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox