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To: Nick Dimiduk <ndimiduk@g.o>
From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@g.o>
Subject: Re: Stage3 better than stage1/2
Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2004 21:38:00 +0000

 1.1

On Thu, 02 Dec 2004 16:09:33 -0500 Nick Dimiduk <ndimiduk@g.o>
wrote:
| I've performed stage1 and stage3 installs on both x86 and ppc hardware
| and have never encountered a circular dependency problem.
| Theoretically, such problems should never arise because of the great
| work performed by the RelEng QA people.

No no no. Releng don't control the main tree.

FWIW, there's at least one combination of USE flags that'll give you a
circularly broken bootstrap currently.

-- 
Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Vim, Fluxbox, Sparc, Mips)
Mail            : ciaranm at gentoo.org
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