Re: [gentoo-user] How to read package changelogs?

2011-10-02 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Sat, Oct 1, 2011 at 9:13 PM, Spidey spide...@gmail.com wrote: That's one task that I find difficult to do in Gentoo. Should I mess with temp folders in /var/tmp/portage to find changelogs there? I'd like something easy to use as eix or equery, but since Gentoo just maintains ebuild files I

Re: [gentoo-user] How to read package changelogs?

2011-10-02 Thread James Broadhead
On 2 October 2011 07:06, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: emerge --changelog -p blah? Oh wow. I'll be using that a lot from now on. If only I'd read the portage changelog to find out when they added this feature :P

Re: [gentoo-user] How to read package changelogs?

2011-10-02 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Sonntag 02 Oktober 2011, 01:13:54 schrieb Spidey: That's one task that I find difficult to do in Gentoo. Should I mess with temp folders in /var/tmp/portage to find changelogs there? I'd like something easy to use as eix or equery, but since Gentoo just maintains ebuild files I guess it

Re: [gentoo-user] How to read package changelogs?

2011-10-02 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 2 Oct 2011 08:06:05 +0100, James Broadhead wrote: On 2 October 2011 07:06, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: emerge --changelog -p blah? Oh wow. I'll be using that a lot from now on. If only I'd read the portage changelog to find out when they added this feature :P

Re: [gentoo-user] How to read package changelogs?

2011-10-02 Thread Spidey
I guess emerge --changelog will print ebuild changelogs, right? I'll try /usr/share/doc, and if it's not enough, go for the package website and find it there. Thank you for the suggestions. Claudio Roberto França Pereira (a.k.a. Spidey) hardMOB - HTForum - @spideybr Engenharia de Computação -

[gentoo-user] How to read package changelogs?

2011-10-01 Thread Spidey
That's one task that I find difficult to do in Gentoo. Should I mess with temp folders in /var/tmp/portage to find changelogs there? I'd like something easy to use as eix or equery, but since Gentoo just maintains ebuild files I guess it doesn't mess with changelogs. I hope I'm wrong. Claudio