From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1R7iQ2-0002R1-43 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 25 Sep 2011 06:42:30 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A02EB21C0E0; Sun, 25 Sep 2011 06:42:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-gx0-f181.google.com (mail-gx0-f181.google.com [209.85.161.181]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 73A4821C0B6 for ; Sun, 25 Sep 2011 06:41:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: by gxk3 with SMTP id 3so5188266gxk.40 for ; Sat, 24 Sep 2011 23:41:39 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=wfnPQr/LK7fDlNex5IPMcR7xoUFN3mveeRcG9yHmOz0=; b=qqW2ERARMUtDeb0QX3G2GQiF/RsjVRW1YNwqQ8KF4EhudiAWS/NjsTufBKGGEAJMzV yzLJsClaffrGhhoMwTUrXcColXp1j2zdH9MB7YoixG5WqZZrf3cumwl5VKWK4PHSiguV xTi0RYOlQH78x9wU8F/y6LJst4xBi10BwLm9c= Received: by 10.42.146.138 with SMTP id j10mr6012112icv.105.1316932898808; Sat, 24 Sep 2011 23:41:38 -0700 (PDT) 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 Sender: vapierfilter@gmail.com Received: by 10.42.229.6 with HTTP; Sat, 24 Sep 2011 23:35:48 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <1740055.XA9oyAS8HQ@eve> <4E7252A1.2000300@gentoo.org> <1336457.yNbGUQDlCr@eve> From: Mike Frysinger Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2011 02:35:48 -0400 X-Google-Sender-Auth: ZUfY9GQWvPHvhl3uicPnC9Gmuco Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: udev and /usr To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: c0755ec9148a61a6a48adf699294f796 On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 09:59, Rich Freeman wrote: > I'm a bit concerned that the future of linux on the desktop is going to b= e > one where your choices are things like Android, ChromeOS, Ubuntu, Gnome O= S, > or a "KDE OS." =A0Each one would have its own package managers, repositor= ies, > distros, APIs, etc. =A0Clearly there is some benefit from the vertical > integration (Android and ChromeOS have a very high level of polish, and > Ubuntu is approaching this often by just writing their own stuff). =A0Ins= tead > of working to influence other projects (which can be frustrating), big > distros are looking to just eliminate dependencies outside of themselves. > This will be a big challenge for a smaller distro like Gentoo. =A0Obvious= ly we > can't just go write our own Wayland replacement, even if we did essential= ly > make our own "systemd" of sorts. you're aware the ChromeOS is built on top of / with Gentoo right ? -mike