Portege?

Dave Brondsema dave at brondsema.net
Wed Mar 23 07:34:42 CET 2005


Steven Boothe wrote:
> Having used Gentoo for a couple years, I noticed the portage package in
> the filelist at sourceforge.net with some curiousity.
>
> I take it this reflects someones effort to leverage portege for
> automating the build process am I wrong?
>
> If so, the package looks like one it worked well enough that it never
> needed to be updated, or it was tried initially and turned out to be
> more trouble than it was worth.
>
> Anyway, I'm just curious, because I think it would be handy to be able
> to leverage portage to automate building apps for cygwin if that were a
> realistic option.
>
> Is there anyone out there that found this compelling enough to continue
> using it? Would it even work if I downloaded and tried it? Did anyone
> manage to get any ebuilds put together that it was useful for?
>

http://www.toso-digitals.de/gentoo/ describes the gentoo-cygwin project.
  Last I checked it worked, but it has not been developed for quite some
time.

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