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"Thomas T. Veldhouse" wrote: |
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> Thanks - I have since found the installation page (quite obvious - |
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> especially since I found the developers page first). I have also noticed |
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> the rc3 has disappeared - soon to be replaced. |
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> I am wondering about the release criteria. What criteria must be met to |
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> make the 1.0 release, and what is missing as of yet? |
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The release criterias for rc4 are no more new fetures, just fixes an stability |
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improvements. |
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And we want to have a automatic recursive package installation. |
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Things we do not have yet and that should be in 1.0 final: |
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- config-file/kernel-module/initrd management |
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- automated recursive compilation and updating. |
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- Bettter devfs support (currently only optional) |
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- A gui for installation and package-management |
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achim~ |
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> I am curious because |
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> of the development nature of reiserfs, there are still numerous bugs - |
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> especially related to nfs support. I believe grub is alpha as well, but I |
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> have not heard that it is anything but release quality in nature. |
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> Tom Veldhouse |
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> veldy@×××××.net |
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> |
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> ----- Original Message ----- |
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> From: <drobbins@g.o> |
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> To: <gentoo-dev@g.o> |
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> Sent: Monday, January 29, 2001 11:51 AM |
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> Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Good place to start? |
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> > |
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> > The intelligence behind building the entire distribution does reside in |
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> Portage; |
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> > however, we do have an installation CD ISO image that has pre-built binary |
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> > packages. You can download this CD and install Gentoo Linux directly. We |
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> > have instructions (that I'm about to update) posted on the web site. |
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> > Best Regards, |
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> > |
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> > -- |
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> > Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o> |
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> > President/CEO http://www.gentoo.org |
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> > Gentoo Technologies, Inc. |
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