240148 – Implementation of a system for portage to display packages in Repositories != gentoo-x86

Bug 240148 - Implementation of a system for portage to display packages in Repositories != gentoo-x86

Summary: Implementation of a system for portage to display packages in Repositories !=...

Status:	CONFIRMED

Alias:	None

Product:	Portage Development
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Enhancement/Feature Requests (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	High normal (vote)
Assignee:	Portage team

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Blocks:	240187
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Reported:	2008-10-05 21:00 UTC by Thomas Anderson (tanderson) (RETIRED)
Modified:	2010-04-03 14:51 UTC (History)
CC List:	3 users (show)

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Description Thomas Anderson (tanderson) (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2008-10-05 21:00:41 UTC

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This would allow me to query what versions of mozilla-firefox are available in ::mozilla without me having ::mozilla configured. This has been implemented in Paludis already and works quite well, see http://ciaranm.wordpress.com/2008/06/12/dealing-with-lots-of-repositories/ for more details.

Reproducible: Always