On Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 01:47:24PM -0800, Jacob Meuser wrote:
>
>On Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 12:10:19PM -0800, Cory Petkovsek wrote:
>> On Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 11:59:00AM -0800, Jacob Meuser wrote:
>> > So, how does one install .debs or RPMs in gentoo, and still have
>> > the niceness of emerge?
>> 
>> emerge app-arch/rpm
>
>And this would register the installed RPMS in the portage database?
>
>I don't see a patch to the rpm sources to do that.
>

No, you have to do an added step of 

# emerge inject package-category/package-name 

(which looks less painful than the Debian "equivs" bit)

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