Post #3745100
2026-07-06 20:25 UTC
TIL portage supports installing software from CDROMs, complete with an "Insert next CD and press ENTER" prompt
https://codeberg.org/gentoo/gentoo/src/branch/master/games-rpg/comi/comi-1-r1.ebuild
https://codeberg.org/gentoo/gentoo/src/branch/master/eclass/cdrom.eclass#L237
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@lanodan@queer.hacktivis.me 2026-07-06 20:51
@mid_kid@fosstodon.org Part of me wishes I would have used it once just for the experience, another part of me is glad I haven't had to mess with cd/dvds much in the past ~10 years (in fact my desktop has a drive for them but hasn't been plugged for 10+ years).