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Well the X install is in the future it seems. I think gentoo would |
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benefit from a cli install/package manager more than it currently has. |
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I think we should sit down and chart out exactly how we want this to |
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actually work. I like Jeff's idea about the stages of install being |
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done seperately...the basic installation, then portage sync then package |
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selection. |
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I think that's a good starting ground for design conversations. A |
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couple of ideas that I have put forth... |
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It should work over serial line consoles as well as local displays. |
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It should be really easy for a beginner, yet possible for the most |
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advanced user to take control at any point. |
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Cliff Free wrote: |
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>Well it now sounds like we're getting into the design issues, so I say |
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>we get something formal started and save the flame-wars for when we're |
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>making design decisions. I like the ideas put-forth so far, and it |
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>seems we have several interested people, so my question is: What's the |
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>next step? |
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