From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EIvrB-0002An-2i for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 23 Sep 2005 22:17:25 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id j8NM9iA9027347; Fri, 23 Sep 2005 22:09:44 GMT Received: from winserv.nixadmins.net ([194.215.74.170]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id j8NM6Z6N016355 for ; Fri, 23 Sep 2005 22:06:36 GMT Received: from [10.10.10.16] ([10.10.10.16]) by winserv.nixadmins.net with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Sat, 24 Sep 2005 01:09:57 +0300 Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2005 01:09:15 +0300 (EEST) From: Mats Hellman X-X-Sender: mahellma@localhost To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Linux Standard Base Project In-Reply-To: <20050923170612.GA16277@zaphod.anachem.ruhr-uni-bochum.de> Message-ID: References: <43342BD3.8000004@quanteam.info> <20050923170612.GA16277@zaphod.anachem.ruhr-uni-bochum.de> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-OriginalArrivalTime: 23 Sep 2005 22:09:58.0046 (UTC) FILETIME=[88F1C3E0:01C5C08B] X-Archives-Salt: 8358bbd6-7140-47e8-9bc1-bb43f1b6503b X-Archives-Hash: b7f50bfe99d4cc275534be01920d1a00 On Fri, 23 Sep 2005, Patrick Kursawe wrote: > On Fri, Sep 23, 2005 at 06:22:43PM +0200, Pawe? Madej wrote: >> I've found a news that LSB Release3 [1] was announced. So there is my >> question. Are Gentoo Foundation and Gentoo Developers developing Gentoo >> Linux in coordinance with standards provided by this specification? >> >> Could someone give me reasons why yes or no? > > Just two quick thoughts: > - We don't use and don't want to use RPM as our package manager. Thank god, I'm still having nightmares because of the April fools joke a few years back. > - We don't use and don't want to use the init script system they use. One of the first things I noticed about Gentoo back in 2003 when I started using it was the scripts. I allways liked the way they were setup in Gentoo. > > Bye, Patrick > -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list