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George Shapovalov wrote: |
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> That said, I agree with your point that gentoo, being a meta-distribution, |
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> should allow its users to break itself as they wish ;). And the best way to |
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> accomodate this would be to add a short note (with appropriate disclaimer, |
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> like "we warned you, if you still insisted, please try to sort your screw-ups |
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> yourself...") to install instructions. Just a regular note in pp11 or 12 |
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> should be fine - not too much noticeable/intrusive, but people looking for |
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> that kind of info will find it.. |
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This sounds like a good compromise to me. :) |
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> As for possible arguments, that the aove scenario is not such a waste of time, |
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> because you can modify bootstrap.sh to omit recompilations.. Well, if you are |
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> going to modify bootstrap.sh, you will notice what it does and will probably |
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> modify it so it picks up your wanted packges in the first place... |
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Yes, I modified it as to not ignore my make.conf... |
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> BTW, please feel free to add these comments to the bug you mentioned, so that |
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> somebody may consider modifying docs to suit the situation.. |
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Ok. :) |
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