From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1QRdnp-0007WO-BL for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 01 Jun 2011 05:17:09 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A2A4F1C03C; Wed, 1 Jun 2011 05:15:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-gx0-f181.google.com (mail-gx0-f181.google.com [209.85.161.181]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 700DF1C03C for ; Wed, 1 Jun 2011 05:15:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: by gxk9 with SMTP id 9so2894029gxk.40 for ; Tue, 31 May 2011 22:15:35 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=JenTqcAW5dCF5kTyjI4uNwvM6MHtYBGzazuFRFModk0=; b=D8XcZZYJeR825QDrJZ2itkDH+UK9KPFeaxSZT2UhiAuH3KvT+PgzBsUzzzC5vNUIrj x15FZV3hB+3mwVxcPXab9TgkZjh0UbioQCS39ShA+MhXZwQsZZ4+LK3U5mgqNvKB/uUL I/AM7mtafePrmfXShIemqXN4e9v0wqDA83W1E= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; b=uBD66xhGKvED5mlr4Cc+PZzvOIruiO+v3a9fjNO6Cns4V+bmxm/oDMy5KCcruh0ly4 GS4Al5LSX+106NCPVrXRQu4Ceh83Y3zNLBEs7AO6Pb5KWw9y03hWuOa4hZxRCWfGRCqW FMAgqWT8k8aBP1+TPcvhqHYtnwdKHMhe0Z514= Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.91.4.19 with SMTP id g19mr5700365agi.193.1306905333505; Tue, 31 May 2011 22:15:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.90.120.4 with HTTP; Tue, 31 May 2011 22:15:33 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <20110531170506.GA31400@acm.acm> <9977297.YUzaJX8C5F@localhost> Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2011 09:15:33 +0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] What has Sabayon to do with Gentoo? From: Maxim Vorontsov <6012030@gmail.com> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=0016363b880e289ef704a49f9c57 X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 2fdb5cdbb4c204daaaea3c94b538678f --0016363b880e289ef704a49f9c57 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Hi. Maybe it offtop, but are you know about yet another gentoo-based distro Calculate? http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=calculate On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 11:14 PM, Paul Hartman < paul.hartman+gentoo@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 1:18 PM, skiarxon wrote: > > > > > > On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 8:46 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann > > wrote: > >> > >> On Tuesday 31 May 2011 17:05:06 Alan Mackenzie wrote: > >> > Hi, all. > >> > > >> > Sabayon Linux is said to be "derived" from Gentoo. Yet, reading > reviews > >> > of Sabayon (from www.distrowatch.org), I fail to see any similarity > >> > between G and S; S is a binary distribution, doesn't have portage, and > >> > doesn't look like having much flexibility. > >> > > >> > Purely out of curiosity, what is the nature of this "derivation"? > >> > >> they use the portage tree and a gentoo like /etc. Just for example. > AFAIR > >> of > >> course. > > > > You can think Sabayon as another Gentoo overlay (you can actually install > > the overlay in your Gentoo installation). It provides binary packages and > > many other things to help the user, still though you can use emerge and > all > > the features (if not all most) Gentoo has to offer. All in all is a > pretty > > good job. > > > > In fact I believe you can use layman to add the sabayon overlay, > emerge entropy (Sabayon's binary package manager) and start using it. > (I'm sure it's not entirely that straightforward, but that's the > executive summary) > > -- brgds Maxim --0016363b880e289ef704a49f9c57 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi.

Maybe it offtop, but are you know about yet another gentoo-based= distro Calculate?

http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=3Dcalcul= ate

On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 11:14 PM, Paul Hartm= an <paul.hartman+gentoo@gmail.com> wrote:
On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 1:18 PM, skiarxon= <skiarxon@gmail.com> wrote= :
>
>
> On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 8:46 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann
> <volkerarmin@googlema= il.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Tuesday 31 May 2011 17:05:06 Alan Mackenzie wrote:
>> > Hi, all.
>> >
>> > Sabayon Linux is said to be "derived" from Gentoo. = =C2=A0Yet, reading reviews
>> > of Sabayon (from www.distrowatch.org), I fail to see any similarity
>> > between G and S; S is a binary distribution, doesn't have= portage, and
>> > doesn't look like having much flexibility.
>> >
>> > Purely out of curiosity, what is the nature of this "der= ivation"?
>>
>> they use the portage tree and a gentoo like /etc. Just for example= . AFAIR
>> of
>> course.
>
> You can think Sabayon as another Gentoo overlay (you can actually inst= all
> the overlay in your Gentoo installation). It provides binary packages = and
> many other things to help the user, still though you can use emerge an= d all
> the features (if not all most) Gentoo has to offer. All in all is a pr= etty
> good job.
>

In fact I believe you can use layman to add the sabayon overlay= ,
emerge entropy (Sabayon's binary package manager) and start using it. (I'm sure it's not entirely that straightforward, but that's th= e
executive summary)




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brgds
Maxim

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