Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo on VMWare - few ideas

2006-03-05 Thread José Carlos Cruz Costa
Coincidence, installed Gentoo on a WinXP VMWare today and I use VMWare it at work.The only difference is that you don't need all the livecd drivers.Maybe an doc for the specific installation is sufficient with a working kernel-config just like in the gentoo-wiki but an official one. Oh yeah... and

Re: [gentoo-dev] Just another portage enhancement idea...

2005-10-11 Thread José Carlos Cruz Costa
Well, there's enotice.http://dev.gentoo.org/~eldad/On 10/11/05, Carlos Silva [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:On Tue, 2005-10-11 at 09:18 -0400, Dave Nebinger wrote: This is probably the fifth time at least that I've been bitten by this... Portage is great in that it manages compiles for a bulk of

Re: [gentoo-dev] Commercial software in portage

2005-09-21 Thread José Carlos Cruz Costa
Hi everybody,If it's commercial, the company in question should (and must) allow an ebuild for is product, like what happens with rpms and other packages. Adding commercial ebuilds to portage is like tainting the kernel with binary drivers. Maybe a better solution comes with gensync? If companies