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From: Sven Vermeulen <swift@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Weekly News Letter - "Where is Gentoo Linux 1.4"
Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2003 12:08:07
Message-Id: 20030624120807.GB1280@Daikan.pandora.be
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Weekly News Letter - "Where is Gentoo Linux 1.4" by Matt Thrailkill
1 On Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 03:16:03AM -0700, Matt Thrailkill wrote:
2 > Why not go all the way and have prebuilt bzips for all the apps that come
3 > with a release? That'd be really nifty. Too much server space?
4
5 This is almost impossible, due to the many combinations of tools with respect
6 to USE-flag settings. The GRPs are made so that the users are able to have a
7 working desktop so that they don't have to wait 2 days before having a
8 functional KDE :)
9
10 Wkr,
11 Sven Vermeulen
12
13 --
14 Thanks to DRM, you know that something has been built in environment of
15 unspecified degree of security, from source you cannot check, written by
16 programmers you don't know, released after passing QA of unknown quality and
17 which is released under a license that disclaims any responsibility...

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Weekly News Letter - "Where is Gentoo Linux 1.4" Matt Thrailkill <xwred1@×××××××××.net>