From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 (2022-12-14) on finch.gentoo.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 required=5.0 tests=DMARC_MISSING, MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=4.0.0 Received: from pat.uio.no (pat.uio.no [129.240.130.16]) by chiba.3jane.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id A372AAC870 for ; Sun, 16 Jun 2002 11:13:00 -0500 (CDT) Received: from nommo.uio.no ([129.240.222.179]) by pat.uio.no with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #7) id 17JceB-00017j-00 for gentoo-dev@gentoo.org; Sun, 16 Jun 2002 18:12:59 +0200 Received: from terjekv by nommo.uio.no with local (Exim 2.12 #1) id 17JceB-0003lo-00 for gentoo-dev@gentoo.org; Sun, 16 Jun 2002 18:12:59 +0200 To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] kportagemaster References: <200206161306.02331.skratzert@gmx.de> X-URL: http://terje.kvernes.no/ Organization: do you Gentoo? From: Terje Kvernes Date: 16 Jun 2002 18:12:59 +0200 In-Reply-To: <200206161306.02331.skratzert@gmx.de> Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org Errors-To: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.6 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Gentoo Linux developer list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: X-Archives-Salt: 305df9f8-4fd3-4270-950d-f161da513f2f X-Archives-Hash: 3d643e085c20efe65248ba06bd7995cb Sebastian Kratzert writes: > Am Sonntag, 16. Juni 2002 03:10 schrieb Terje Kvernes: > > > 1) some way of parsing the output from emerge so we get some sort > > of readable output. \r-usage doesn't go well with the current > > version. > > What sort of parsing do you mean? something to make the output from actions sort of readable. the simplest fix would be to be able to get the widget that the output gets pasted into to understand \r. oh, and could you make it possible to set the foreground and background colors in the widgets? > > 2) after I've done an action I'd like to be at the same spot in the > > tree, with the same view that I had earlier. now the tree > > collapses and resets itself after doing it's thing. this is > > rather annoying. the most correct behavior is probably to let > > jobs just run, and not interfere with the GUI at all. this > > does, however, pose some other troubles, like transparently > > updating the tree(s). but it would be neat. expanded to > > allowing several tasks at the same time sometime into the > > future. ;-) > > This feature we discussed several times, but it's hard to update the tree > transparently. So we pushed this task back in TODO. ;) okay, nice to know you're on it. in the meantime, just making the menu return to its previous state would be very nice indeed. > > 3) we have "all", and "merged" panes. I can live without the > > "non-merged" one, but can I get '*' instead of a '+' for > > categories including packages that have duplicates installed? > > that would make kportagemaster a nice graphical alternative to > > pkg-clean. > > I don't see any possibility to change the [+], butwill try to do > something similar. great! maybe some colors on the [+] indicating status for that category / ebuild might work. red for "none merged", green for "one merged" and yellow for "several merged". I've been using kportagemaster for a while now and I really enjoy the "surfing" feeling of looking through the ebuilds. > > anyhow, in case you're in doubt it's all very nice work! > > thanks. it's nice to come back to the Gentoo community after a while and find that things are getting even nicer. now, if someone has some free time to sell me so I could get back into portage. :/ -- Terje