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Jeff there is an installer in the works called Cursing Cow, I forgot who |
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was working on it, but I'm sure they'll reply soon enough... |
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Best, |
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-Riyad |
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> -----Original Message----- |
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> From: Jeff Rose [mailto:rosejn@××××××××.EDU] |
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> Sent: Friday, April 11, 2003 4:04 PM |
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> To: gentoo-dev@g.o |
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> Subject: [gentoo-dev] GUI installer |
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> Hello, |
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> I'm pretty new to gentoo, but I am an instant convert. |
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> Just a few months of emerge bliss and now I'm an avid |
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> supporter. Anyway, I'm thinking about starting a summer |
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> project and I'm pondering the idea of a gui installer. I've |
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> been looking around a bit and it doesn't look like anyone is |
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> working on one. Is that true? If there isn't already a |
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> project then I think I'll give it a whirl. I know, I know, |
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> gentoo is so great because it allows you to customize and |
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> tweak the hell out of everything. That is completely true. |
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> So, an installer would have to allow just as much but it |
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> could take care of the mundane details for those who aren't |
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> interested or knowledgable enough. |
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> I haven't been around to see what people discuss in |
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> terms of the installer so I'm sorry if this is all stuff that |
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> you have gone over hundreds of times. Even more minimal than |
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> a gui installer, have you thought about adding more scripts |
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> to do the standard directory setup, download, chroot... type of stuff? |
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> What do you think? |
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> -Jeff |
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