On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 1:29 PM, Jakub Ladman <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello
>
> In my embedded system,the goal is small disk usage, so up to now i have
> been
> using qtbz2 -t and then manualy removing documentation, man pages, header
> files and static libraries.
> So i will be glad if a new system will be configurable to filter it
> appropriately.
>

Thanks
>
> Jakub
>
I guess that the embedded system should include /etc/make.conf and we'll use
the FEATURES to know what to do. The first thing will be to support the
noman noinfo nodoc features
This will keep us close to the convention of Gentoo.

>
> Dne čtvrtek 16 Prosinec 2010 18:17:48 Mike Frysinger napsal(a):
> > On Thursday, December 16, 2010 10:44:20 Kfir Lavi wrote:
> > > What was the aim of creating portage-utils?
> >
> > goals:
> >  - small
> >  - fast
> >  - little to no dependencies
> >     - should require only modern C compiler & library
> >     - support binary packages
> >  - fully compatible with official Gentoo PM (i.e. portage
> >  - have fun
> >
> > basically we deem python and friends to be way too heavy for embedded
> > systems where most of the time you just want to install/update binary
> > packages.  there is no desire at all to have portage-utils build packages
> > from source. -mike
>
>

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