Am Freitag, 23. Mai 2008 schrieb ext Alon Bar-Lev: > > You can use any of the config update tools. For Exherbo, we're using > > 'eselect config'. For Gentoo, carry on using etc-update, or > > dispatch-conf, or conf-update, or any of the zillion other options. > > OK... Although this is essential part of package manager, as you > cannot complete installation without making sure configuration files > are in place. I agree user may choose to use a different > implementation, but a simple tools should be provided.
Hmm, why reinvent the wheel? cfg-update is excellent. To make everybody
happy: Why not add a "virtual/env-update" dep to paludis?
> > > no binary packages (quickpkg)
> >
> > Binaries we will be doing at some point. But they're not an essential
> > feature for what we're doing.
>
> So how do you manage large network with paludis?
> You compile from sources at every endpoint?
> Say you have 1000 workstations with different applications installed
> at large groups, do you expect network admin to compile each package
> over and over on all workstations?
Then you're a Windows admin and don't need paludis anyway ;-). Seriously, go
with a network fs then and install software there.
Bye...
Dirk
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