gnome-upgrade.sh

[Michael C. Shultz]

On Friday 11 November 2005 06:26, Jan Grant wrote:
> On Fri, 11 Nov 2005, Michael C. Shultz wrote:
> > On Friday 11 November 2005 05:58, Michael C. Shultz wrote:
> > > On Friday 11 November 2005 05:58, Jan Grant wrote:
> > > > On Fri, 11 Nov 2005, Michael C. Shultz wrote:
> > > >
> > > > [on wildcards in portmanager rules]
> > > >
> > > > > Silly me, I get it now. Not supported yet but I like the idea so am
> > > > > adding it to the things to do list.  This one will be near the top.
> > > >
> > > > That's great! - especially since that pretty much makes it a
> > > > mechanical process to take pkgtools.conf and spit out a corresponding
> > > > portmanager config.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks Mike.
> > >
> > > I'll try to remember cc'ing you when I submit a change this. My guess
> > > is two days to a week, depends on if any new bugs are reported.
> > >
> > > -Mike
> >
> > One last thing, if you make a script that does the conversion, might I
> > have a copy?  Here is how I'll set up pm-020.conf to work:
>
> Surely. pkgtools.conf is actually a ruby script: I've no idea how
> dynamically the rules are evaluated but something that works ona
> prettystock bunch of settings should be close to trivial.

Thank you.  If it works well I might use it to have portmanager pick up 
settings from portupgrade "on the fly", or at least provide some sort
of conversion command.  Thanks :)

-Mike