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From: "John Lazos" <jlazos@mail.gr>
To: <gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org>
Subject: RE: [gentoo-portage-dev] emerge and SLOT's
Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2004 11:50:43 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200406240850.i5O8omTb012696@forthnet.gr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200406241044.30220.pauldv@gentoo.org>

Thanks a lot for your answer!
It was very helpful, considering the usage of SLOT's I thought it was on
demand SLOTing!  :)


John Lazos

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul de Vrieze [mailto:pauldv@gentoo.org]
> Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2004 11:44 AM
> To: gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org
> Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] emerge and SLOT's
> 
> On Thursday 24 June 2004 10:30, John Lazos wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> >
> >
> > Is it possible to have (e.g) 2 different versions of Squid Proxy
> > installed on the system ad choose which one to use?
> >
> > Can this be done with SLOT's? If yes, how it can be done?
> >
> > Is there any documentation available for the SLOT's feature?
> 
> Currently portage does not allow on-demand paralel installs. Slot's are
> features of a particular ebuild that means that different slots do not
> overlap or only trivially. As all squid ebuilds have the same slot it is
> not possible to install paralel squid's.
> 
> Paul
> 
> --
> Paul de Vrieze
> Gentoo Developer
> Mail: pauldv@gentoo.org
> Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net



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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-06-24  8:30 [gentoo-portage-dev] emerge and SLOT's John Lazos
2004-06-24  8:44 ` Paul de Vrieze
2004-06-24  8:50   ` John Lazos [this message]

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