Re: [gentoo-dev] An Introduction to Gentoo Prefix

2009-05-12 Thread Fabian Groffen
On 12-05-2009 08:28:15 +0200, Mounir Lamouri wrote: > Fabian Groffen wrote: > > Therefore, we plan to focus on merging back the many patches and > > extensions from our Prefix overlay into the Gentoo mainline tree. For > > us, this roadmap looks as follows: > > [snip] > I used Gentoo on MacOS X (w

Re: [gentoo-dev] An Introduction to Gentoo Prefix

2009-05-11 Thread Mounir Lamouri
Fabian Groffen wrote: > [snip] > As Prefix team, we feel that the current shape of the Gentoo Prefix > implementation is mature. That is, it has been proven to be useful for > a number of users/scenarios, and it has been able to work for a > substantial number of different systems, without having

Re: [gentoo-dev] An Introduction to Gentoo Prefix

2009-05-06 Thread Markos Chandras
On Tuesday 05 May 2009 21:18:14 Fabian Groffen wrote: > While some of you may have heard of it, we -- the Prefix team -- have > the impression that for most developers the Gentoo Prefix project is in > general an unknown, hidden and vague project, that primarily generates a > lot of commits. There

[gentoo-dev] An Introduction to Gentoo Prefix

2009-05-05 Thread Fabian Groffen
While some of you may have heard of it, we -- the Prefix team -- have the impression that for most developers the Gentoo Prefix project is in general an unknown, hidden and vague project, that primarily generates a lot of commits. Therefore, we have decided to try and explain what Gentoo Prefix is