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From: Jason Stubbs <jstubbs@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] Current portage well designed, but badly used
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 23:53:19 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200411302353.19408.jstubbs@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1101824527.32056.102.camel@localhost.localdomain>

On Tuesday 30 November 2004 23:22, Brian Harring wrote:
> On Sun, 2004-11-28 at 09:08, Gustavo Barbieri wrote:
> > On Sat, 27 Nov 2004 17:48:54 -0600, Michael Tindal <urilith@gentoo.org> 
> > wrote: 
> > > Jstubbs is working on an api that will make its way into a later
> > > revision of portage.  As far as parsing
> > > ebuilds, they are sourced directly from bash.
> >
> > There is any explanation/roadmap/design I can look at? Jstubbs reads
> > this list? What's his goals, how he want to achieve it?

I read your first message, thought to myself "does this deserve an answer?" 
and then ignored the entire thread, apart from Michael's and Brian's posts.

> He'd have to state his goals-

Strict clear dependency resolution. It's already slower in CVS and, at least 
theoretically, can only become slower. On the other hand, it should save 
hours and hours in compile failures.

Regards,
Jason Stubbs

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  reply	other threads:[~2004-11-30 14:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-27 23:10 [gentoo-portage-dev] Current portage well designed, but badly used Gustavo Barbieri
2004-11-27 23:48 ` Michael Tindal
2004-11-28 17:08   ` Gustavo Barbieri
2004-11-28 17:31     ` Andrew Gaffney
2004-11-28 17:56       ` Gustavo Barbieri
2004-11-30 14:22     ` Brian Harring
2004-11-30 14:53       ` Jason Stubbs [this message]
2004-12-01  4:13         ` Gustavo Barbieri
2004-12-01  8:41           ` Brian Harring
2004-12-01 13:41             ` Gustavo Barbieri
2004-12-01  3:55       ` Gustavo Barbieri
2004-12-01  9:37         ` Gregorio Guidi
2004-12-01 10:59           ` Brian Harring
2004-12-01 11:25             ` Gregorio Guidi
2004-12-01 12:08               ` Brian Harring
2004-12-01 13:25                 ` Gregorio Guidi
2004-12-01 13:38                   ` Jason Stubbs
2004-11-28  3:41 ` Luke-Jr
2004-11-28 17:19   ` Gustavo Barbieri
2004-11-28  5:44 ` Ed Grimm
2004-11-28  6:18   ` John Nilsson
2004-11-28 15:58     ` Allen Parker
2004-11-28 17:22   ` Gustavo Barbieri
2004-11-29  0:39     ` Gustavo Barbieri
2004-11-28 19:37 ` Paul de Vrieze

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