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On Tue, 22 Nov 2005 12:03:49 -0600 Grant Goodyear <g2boojum@g.o> |
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| I keep hearing this, isn't there a real difference between a stage 1 |
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| and a stage 3 install inasmuch as somebody who needs (or wants) to |
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| dramatically tailor what's in the system profile can choose to do so |
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| from a stage 1 or 2, but would have to remove packages after the fact |
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| if starting from a stage 3? I wouldn't have a problem with that, as |
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| long as we document it |
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emerge -e world && emerge -e world && emerge depclean |
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Exactly the same results, except that it won't fall over and die |
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because of unlisted circular dependencies. |
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| but it just seems that the claim that the old and new methods produce |
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| _exactly_ the same results seems to be stretching things a bit. |
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How do you think stage3s are built in the first place? |
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Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Look! Shiny things!) |
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Mail : ciaranm at gentoo.org |
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Web : http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm |