On Thu, 7 Feb 2008 12:56:43 -0800
Donnie Berkholz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 15:12 Wed 06 Feb , Alec Warner wrote:
On 2/4/08, Jonas Bernoulli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 2/4/08, Donnie Berkholz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 20:11 Mon 04 Feb , Jonas Bernoulli wrote:
Thinking
On 2/4/08, Jonas Bernoulli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 2/4/08, Donnie Berkholz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 20:11 Mon 04 Feb , Jonas Bernoulli wrote:
Thinking about it again I would say tags and categories just fulfill
different purposes. Tags can not replace categories but might be a
On 2/4/08, Donnie Berkholz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sounds like what you really want are tags, not categories ...
Yes and no. tags would definitely be better than subcategories. But
for some packages a new category would probably still make sense like
app-scm (
On 18:35 Mon 04 Feb , Jonas Bernoulli wrote:
So I ask you: why are there no such categories? Of course I can
imagine a few reasons myself for not having more categories:
(1) a category must in general include n packages
(2) more categories are evil, once we start creating new once there
Hello
Recently I started to exclude parts of the portage tree for various
reasons. One of them is that I play with the thought of creating my
own minidistro/livecd based on Gentoo. So keep in mind that I don't
think that it is in general useful to trim the portage tree to the
extend that I have.
On 20:11 Mon 04 Feb , Jonas Bernoulli wrote:
Thinking about it again I would say tags and categories just fulfill
different purposes. Tags can not replace categories but might be a
useful extension to categories for the tasks I described, not more not
less. They are not better or worse,
On 2/4/08, Donnie Berkholz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 20:11 Mon 04 Feb , Jonas Bernoulli wrote:
Thinking about it again I would say tags and categories just fulfill
different purposes. Tags can not replace categories but might be a
useful extension to categories for the tasks I
Donnie Berkholz wrote:
On 20:11 Mon 04 Feb , Jonas Bernoulli wrote:
Thinking about it again I would say tags and categories just fulfill
different purposes. Tags can not replace categories but might be a
useful extension to categories for the tasks I described, not more not
less. They are
