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On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 5:37 AM, "Paweł Hajdan, Jr." |
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<phajdan.jr@g.o> wrote: |
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> On 10/11/10 11:24 AM, Nirbheek Chauhan wrote: |
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>> In summation, IMO the goal of the installer should be to automate and |
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>> not to make it easy for newbies to install Gentoo. With that in mind, |
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>> please someone work on this! :) |
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> Which means it doesn't have to be GUI, right? That makes the task much |
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> simpler. |
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> It would be something like automating stage4, meaning storing the build |
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> settings (/etc/make.conf), the list of packages |
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> (/var/lib/portage/world)... and kicking off the install in one step. Or |
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> something like that. |
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> Which also means we can do the above step by step. A graphical installer |
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> which does the half of installation and stops is useless. But a tool |
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> that speeds up the manual installation by half is very useful. |
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> Paweł |
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agaffney started quickstart, I am not sure of the status; |
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http://agaffney.org/quickstart.php |
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David Abbott (dabbott) |
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http://dev.gentoo.org/~dabbott/ |
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David Abbott (dabbott) |
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http://dev.gentoo.org/~dabbott/ |
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