Timothy Redaelli wrote: > On Saturday 04 April 2009 18:12:09 Thilo Bangert wrote: > >>> 'guess'. Like how you have to guess what use flags are really being >>> used for the package in question, because it doesn't tell you? >>> >> i'd like to ask the developers of package managers to standardize this. >> having <packagmanager> --info be the same no matter who you like best is >> incredibly usefull. >> >> while we are at it, emerge --info output may or may not be made even more >> usefull... >> > > i think it's better to develop an "emerge --info package" like "paludis > --info > package". > Since it's better to have an ebuild-scope environment than a global one (for > package.use/bashrc) > > I think it's best as a general rule to NEVER _EVER_ under any circumstances emulate paludis.
Andrew
