Gentoo Archives: gentoo-installer

From: Mike Rosset <schizoid29@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-installer@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-installer] Gentoo installer vs current installation method, what about later?
Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2005 20:15:29
Message-Id: 2d28d7d90510201315p74eec085rd342d469b903912a@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-installer] Gentoo installer vs current installation method, what about later? by Michael Crute
1 I've all ready asked for those and got shot down appartently Chris wont
2 release them. Also Chris will try to bump this to another list releng, more
3 then likely
4
5 On 10/20/05, Michael Crute <mcrute@×××××.com> wrote:
6 >
7 > On 10/20/05, Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@g.o> wrote:
8 > >
9 > > On Fri, 2005-10-21 at 02:28 +0800, John Walsh wrote:
10 > > > Ok, but will the CD still ahve everything it had before, or will you
11 > > be removing stuff to make
12 > > > room for X and all of that? If so, as I suspect, what will be taken
13 > > out? Is there a place where
14 > > > people can look at what will be removed and maybe vote on what needs
15 > > to stay?
16 > >
17 > > Nothing is taken out. The Universal CD is just the Minimal CD, as far
18 > > as functionality is concerned. This will be a more functional CD. As
19 > > for voting, this isn't Survivor. You don't get to vote anyone off the
20 > > island.
21 > >
22 >
23 > Aww... come on... I wanna vote somebody off the island.
24 >
25 > Anyhow I think the minimal and the installer cd are the way to go. Perhaps
26 > if you just also release the source files you use to build the iso (I don't
27 > know what this would be, perhaps the catalyst file?) then people who
28 > desperately want to put together a KDE livecd or something like that could
29 > do it themselves.
30 >
31 > -Mike
32 >
33 > --
34 > ________________________________
35 > Michael E. Crute
36 > Software Developer
37 > SoftGroup Development Corporation
38 >
39 > Linux, because reboots are for installing hardware.
40 > "In a world without walls and fences, who needs windows and gates?"
41 >

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