Gentoo Archives: gentoo-desktop-research

From: Tiemo Kieft <blubber@g.o>
To: gentoo-desktop-research@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-desktop-research] Gentoo Configuration Tools
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 10:24:11
Message-Id: 1075112584.4261.12.camel@montu
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-desktop-research] Gentoo Configuration Tools by Matt Wilson
1 > I'd say that this is fairly mandatory - I remember many years ago when
2 > I first moved to Linux and had a run level editor... the only
3 > problem is I didn't know what a run level was :P
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5 We should have a good guide or help function :)
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7 > didn't know what a run level was :P
8 > I'm wondering how this is to be organised? Are we aiming for seperate
9 > applications to perform the tasks or one pluggable application that can
10 > do them all? (ala Linuxconf).
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12 I think seperate apps is more maintainable. If we have one big app then
13 I think that the source will become very clumsy, so to speak.
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15 > I'd tend to lean towards the latter I
16 > think, as it would mean that different sections of the app. could be
17 > enabled/disabled depending on the user's experience/knowledge or UID :)
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19 As paul mentoined before, this is Gentoo, Gentoo is about choice, we are
20 not going to hide anything from anybody.
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22 Groeten,
23 Tiemo
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