On Sun, 2007-10-07 at 21:26 -0600, Joe Peterson wrote: > Mike Frysinger wrote: > > Fabian has summed it up nicely, thanks. i could care less what your > > userland > > is outside of the ebuild environment since it doesnt matter to ebuild > > writers. you want a deficient runtime environment, more power to you, but > > forcing that environment onto ebuild developers is not acceptable. off the > > top of my head, i'd like to see GNU find/xargs added to the ebuild > > environment. > > -mike > > Mike, exactly as I said. That's option #2, and I think it could be a > great solution. As for deficient, well, that's in the eye of the > beholder. ;) > > -Joe
Question, if you go for #2. Does that mean you will need all the required GNU userland to do binary only installs? It would be highly desireable to be able to do binary installs (write your own binary only package manager) without depending on all the GNU stuff needed to compile the packages. -nc -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
