On Thu, 10 May 2007 22:12:43 +0000
"b.n." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> darren kirby ha scritto:
> 
> > Well, you can install RPM...
> > 
> > # emerge -p rpm
> > 
> > You could then, presumably, install the RPM, though I have not ever
> > tried this:
> > # rpm -i foopackage.i386.rpm
> 
> I fear this way Portage would not be aware of the package being 
> installed. Am I wrong?
> 
> m.

Hi,

no, I suppose you are perfectly right. But suppose there is a PREFIX for
the rpm-program and this could be set to something like /usr/local
or /usr/local/rpm. This way both trees would be independent - of course
you would also have to keep a second tree up-to-date.

Regards, Aleks
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