> >GUI primarily, but a console for scripting. > I agree. An ncurses interface would be nice, rather than a 'command line' version.
We already have 'scriptable' tools. > >mask/unmask would be nice, but it's not absolutely necessary > >install/remove is necessary ;-) > >emerge command generator might be useful in a scripting application > > Everything you can think about, however I'd find most useful: > - mask/unmask > - install/remove > - list of all installed packages > - use flags for each package + description of what an use flag is doing > - dependencies for each package Nice list. I'll add to this. - List of files in the package - Size on disk of installed packages - Installed packages that depend on this package -- // Andrew MacKenzie | http://www.edespot.com // GPG public key: http://www.edespot.com/~amackenz/public.key // You can measure a programmer's perspective by noting his attitude on // the continuing vitality of FORTRAN. // - Alan Perlis
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