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From: Zhu Sha Zang <zhushazang@×××××××××.br>
To: gentoo-project@l.g.o
Subject: Re: Fwd: [gentoo-project] Question about a installer for Gentoo.
Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2010 16:02:43
Message-Id: 4CB47B6B.80605@yahoo.com.br
In Reply to: Fwd: [gentoo-project] Question about a installer for Gentoo. by David Abbott
1 Em 11-10-2010 10:11, David Abbott escreveu:
2 > On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 5:37 AM, "Paweł Hajdan, Jr."
3 > <phajdan.jr@g.o> wrote:
4 >> On 10/11/10 11:24 AM, Nirbheek Chauhan wrote:
5 >>> In summation, IMO the goal of the installer should be to automate and
6 >>> not to make it easy for newbies to install Gentoo. With that in mind,
7 >>> please someone work on this! :)
8 >> Which means it doesn't have to be GUI, right? That makes the task much
9 >> simpler.
10 >>
11 >> It would be something like automating stage4, meaning storing the build
12 >> settings (/etc/make.conf), the list of packages
13 >> (/var/lib/portage/world)... and kicking off the install in one step. Or
14 >> something like that.
15 >>
16 >> Which also means we can do the above step by step. A graphical installer
17 >> which does the half of installation and stops is useless. But a tool
18 >> that speeds up the manual installation by half is very useful.
19 >>
20 >> Paweł
21 >>
22 >>
23 > agaffney started quickstart, I am not sure of the status;
24 > http://agaffney.org/quickstart.php
25 >
26 > --
27 > David Abbott (dabbott)
28 > Gentoo
29 > http://dev.gentoo.org/~dabbott/
30 >
31 >
32 >
33 Gentoo installer are useless. Please gentoo's developers: Don't waste
34 your time with this.
35 We don't need Ubuntu's Users in our forums asking nonsense questions to us.
36 The first step to rank better our users start in installation a little
37 more difficult.
38
39 Think about it!
40
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