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From: Nicholas Hockey <tilt@××××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] ACCEPT_KEYWORDS + bootstrap.sh
Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2003 20:00:22
Message-Id: 1047844849.7420.22.camel@blackhole
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] ACCEPT_KEYWORDS + bootstrap.sh by Felipe Ghellar
1 if your by a river in florida chances yer in a swamp, or near a sink
2 hole, not a good place to lay the foundation of your house
3
4 On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 14:49, Felipe Ghellar wrote:
5
6 > Nicholas Hockey wrote:
7 > > well there is a reason that the base system is set up a certain way,
8 > > it's so that when you do run the bootstrap it will compile, in Linux
9 > > there is no real "base system" as there is in freebsd, so the only
10 > > logical way around this is to build a good foundation, which is well
11 > > known to build a complete system, at the sacrifice of time.
12 >
13 > Ok, let's simulate the installation process...
14 >
15 > 1) I preapare everything according to the Install Guide
16 > 2) I set up my make.conf the way I want it, with ~x86
17 > 3) I run bootstrap.sh; it ignores my "unstable" choice and builds a
18 > "stable" base system
19 > 4) I run emerge system and then complete the installation
20 > 5) later, I run emerge --sync and emerge -u --deep system; it now
21 > follows my "unstable" choice and brings in all those packages
22 > bootstrap.sh ignored
23 >
24 > The net result is just that "sacrifice of time" you mentioned...
25 >
26 >
27 > > or they could do it your way, by the way i have some cheap land in
28 > > Florida, right next to the river, i'll sell it to you, by your standards
29 > > it should be a great place to build a house
30 > >
31 > > (sorry if this sounds rude i just thought this would be a good comparison)
32 >
33 > Sorry, I don't get your point... (and I did't take it as rude)
34 >
35 > Felipe Ghellar
36
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Re: [gentoo-dev] ACCEPT_KEYWORDS + bootstrap.sh Robert Cole <robert.cole@×××××××××××××.com>