Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Help offered - Portage tree
Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2008 23:16:58
Message-Id: 20080313231512.4cfa96cc@snowcone
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Help offered - Portage tree by Chris Gianelloni
1 On Thu, 13 Mar 2008 09:55:29 -0700
2 Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@g.o> wrote:
3 > Do people really think that a pre-compiled stage tarball is source?
4 > How about a pre-compiled LiveCD? Anyone?
5
6 No, but they do think that it's not really a distribution, since you
7 don't use the binaries with changing dependencies or for upgrades. You
8 won't encounter most binary-related issues if you're using them to
9 build what is in effect a static image.
10
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12 Ciaran McCreesh

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