[plug] Slightly OT.. Gentoo users?

[Senectus -]

There is a forum thread on doing that.. its possible to be quite successfull 
as well...

I might even give it a go later.. when I get bored and want to 
"breakmygentoo" :-P


Senectus



"Imagine a school with children that can read and write, but with teachers 
who cannot, and you have a metaphor of the Information Age in which we 
live."   - Peter Cochrane

>Portage is just a structure and the tools to interpret and use it.  The
>idea was originally pinched from BSD, but has gone its own way and is
>apparently (me never having used BSD) quite superior.  There have been a
>couple of so far abortive attempts to port it to other systems such as
>debian, redhat etc - effectively as a smarter package management system
>(and yes, portage has always been able to do binary installs, but it
>gets little notice in the outside world)
>

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