[portage-overlay-devel] asdf versus ebuilds

[Ivan Toshkov]

On 1/28/07, Xavier Maillard <zedek at gnu.org> wrote:
> Hans Halvorson <hhalvors at Princeton.EDU> wrote:
>
> > Isn't this the equivalent to using 'cpan install' directly to install
> > Perl modules?  If so, wouldn't this be undesirable, because portage
> > doesn't know about what is installed by asdf-install (and so we can
> > have package conflicts, plus we can't use portage tools to see which
> > packages are installed)?
>
> Agreed. I did have problems with this in the past.
>
> Xavier

So, is anybody working on this?