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 1JrGwi-0002LH-Oz for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 30 Apr 2008 18:22:25 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6F9AAE095B; Wed, 30 Apr 2008 18:21:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com (ug-out-1314.google.com [66.249.92.170]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 314D8E095B for ; Wed, 30 Apr 2008 18:21:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id j3so1367614ugf.49 for ; Wed, 30 Apr 2008 11:21:06 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references:x-google-sender-auth; bh=sGbZIX5M1bkvXMkRJSxOSBc8++pKWWe7rv5iU/HPqEk=; b=JF65bqNtWr60N+4qobsZvKaTI+rbGeWwHeLvrG/ww/d7qbdX22lnmYeSsWR1BtlGAqfv+8k4LITxSwAQSB7uBHxcRUzfxmP0I6y+Sm1DvnnTPdp9nof4Pvo9AF2Ay3m9gGqQ0C632D2O5vyTYs36KzsKoPtSWGV04hxoBldruG4= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references:x-google-sender-auth; b=TmPiNkaRUKZdgkABDuu0tOPhL/31U1AVuQGqGOes7aU/ZajOOlAE/lrUuV3fbqhsdIZMMCE1W1dpmgCwwMfRJcYTSehvvy0FOn0sAXNq/YjuJVEZeIYbBBprRYJIDmhjuGSAotx5mjJZscZmZBv3XoOzN6x/LJAbtMudJZN+9Xo= Received: by 10.66.220.12 with SMTP id s12mr8277289ugg.15.1209579666266; Wed, 30 Apr 2008 11:21:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.66.225.9 with HTTP; Wed, 30 Apr 2008 11:21:06 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <9e0cf0bf0804301121l6d8fe0c4he18a330fe3cd4b9a@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 21:21:06 +0300 From: "Alon Bar-Lev" Sender: alon.barlev@gmail.com To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] New developer : Markus Duft (mduft) In-Reply-To: <20080430181350.GC979@gentoo.org> 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: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <7c612fc60804300435q35efab64t4ce2aebdd60ab584@mail.gmail.com> <9e0cf0bf0804300951y76ebafffx83f9450dafd7b797@mail.gmail.com> <20080430173623.GB979@gentoo.org> <9e0cf0bf0804301044l7f55b13eh99ed28048eafeebb@mail.gmail.com> <20080430181350.GC979@gentoo.org> X-Google-Sender-Auth: 5e58b0fc32e3133b X-Archives-Salt: 0c055f25-79d7-4ab2-825f-b687e021d71d X-Archives-Hash: a62fe83a4e0eeff878bccffad9f6f9cc On 4/30/08, Fabian Groffen wrote: > I think in that sense Cygwin is more Open Source, because how you get > the primary shell/environment is available too. However, for me that > doesn't matter, as the OS itself is inherently non-free in that sense, > so that's what you have to accept first thing anyway. I separate operating system and applications... Just like you run on HPUX or AIX... There is Windows. > Just for your information, we don't do stages at the moment, not in the > forseeable future from my point of view either. Binpkgs are in the > planning. In general we just do a full bootstrap, on Interix you need > extra help from "prefix-launcher". This is sad... I would really like to see fully operating portage on Windows... It was more important to me in the past when I actually used this OS... I this sense [1] was a great idea! You could always use quickpkg to extract binaries. Alon. [1] http://gentoocygwin.sourceforge.net/ -- gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list