On Friday 17 October 2003 00:36, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Oct 2003 09:34:41 -0600 Collins Richey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> wrote:
> | I disagree.  Gentoo does not have a perfect system of classifying
> | packages.  I cannot speak to masked packages, but many totally
> | harmless, totally useful packages are marked ~x86.
>
> If you find any like that, it's probably worth pestering the appropriate
> dev on irc. That's how most things go from being ~sparc to sparc (and
> for that matter from no sparc to ~sparc...). Often packages are ~ simply
> because no developer uses them.

And/or copy the ebuilds to your local portage tree and change them from ~arch 
to arch there.

Jason

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