Re: emege query

The Eye <[email protected]> writes:

> is there anything, like a website or something, where I could do such
> things for packages which are not yet installed?
>
> such as
>
> "what do I need to emerge to get the 'dig' program"

I was just thinking how incredibly useful such a thing would be.
Actually the maintainer of the package could collect such information
and submit it to a database: the info can be found in
/var/db/pkg/<CATEGORY>/<PACKAGE>/CONTENTS once the package has been
installed.

Cheers,

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