On Wed, 14 May 2008 00:04:51 +0200 "Tom Cooksey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1. Can Paludis run on non-Gentoo distributions (Fedora, Ubuntu, SuSE, > CygWin!? etc)?
If they ship a new enough compiler and bash. > 2. Can Paludis run as an ordinary user? Paludis itself can. Ebuilds can't, since they need to chown things. > I've tried this many times with portage with varying results. I've > read about contrarius, but I want more than just a cross-toolchain. I > want it to build a complete rootfs and I want it to automatically work > out that target arch != host arch, so it needs to build a > cross-toolchain. Again, not something you can do with ebuilds. > I realise Paludis is probably pretty far from my personal end-game and > I'm not asking for anyone to implement what I want. I just want an > honest opinion of how far Paludis is from these kind of things. The package manager side wouldn't be too hard to do. The problem is writing all the packages... -- Ciaran McCreesh
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