Re: [gentoo-user] Documentation Index

[Jerry McBride <mcbrides9@comcast.net>]

On Sunday 31 December 2006 20:28, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
> On 12/31/06, Jerry McBride <mcbrides9@comcast.net> wrote:
> > On Sunday 31 December 2006 00:00, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
> > > Hey, Jerry, wanna make a project team?  I woulda done Python if I had
> > > thought it was gonna get big.  It now seems like that would be a good
> > > idea. Care to:
> > >   1) share your code?
> > >   2) start a sourceforge project?
> > >   3) just tantalize us with your results?
> >
> > It's far, far from being finished or polished... here it is:
>
> ... snip ...
>
> > As for manning a project... time hasn't allowed me the pleasure of a
> > decent day off from work. I would, however, contribute as I can.
> >
> > Cheers all and enjoy
>
> Thanks very much.  You don't need to man a project, only start one if
> you're willing.  I would need you to release your code under some Open
> Source License.  It would be most convenient if you did both at once, by
> starting a sourceforge project with your code and chosen license.  Then
> authorize at least one alternate project manager, and you never need do
> anything about it again.
>
> Normal ettiquette would allow you as originator "considerable"
> (understatement) influence over any decisions made in the project, but you
> can also just ignore them.
>
> BTW, I like your program but its package search sure seems slow.  That
> would probably be the first thing I'd try to improve.  It's still running a
> few hours after
> starting.
>
It's low alright. What it does is compare found matches to what exists in 
portage using equery as the lookup tool. Equery is not fast...


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