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On Qua, 2011-02-16 at 22:23 +0100, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: |
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> Angelo Arrifano schrieb am 16.02.2011 21:41: |
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> > |
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> > I am now starting a discussion at this list looking for other |
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> > opinions, suggestions or criticism regarding the proposed version [1] |
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> > which already includes ideas from other developers, namely Paweł |
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> > Hajdan, Roy Bamford, Jorge Vicetto and Christian Faulhammer. I thank |
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> > them for their suggestions. |
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> > |
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> > For starting, are there any ideas for a better phrase which invites |
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> > people to use Gentoo? In the proposal there is: "At one point we all |
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> > were new to Gentoo and learned about it, now it is your turn." A |
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> > developer expressed that the phrase is weird and I agree. |
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> |
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> Maybe a few words about Gentoo being a source based distribution which I |
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> think is an important point. From the current version one could guess |
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> this by reading between the lines but I think it should be mentioned |
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> explicitly. There are not so many source based distributions and not |
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> everybody may know that such a thing exits. In turn because of this it |
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> should be mentioned that people with old/slow hardware have to accept |
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> longer compile times (but binary packages, distributed compiling, |
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> cross-compiling come to mind here). |
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> Just a few thoughts. |
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IMHO, that's a very good point. I just inserted a paragraph saying just |
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that. Please everyone concerned have a look. |
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http://dev.gentoo.org/~miknix/about.xml |
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Angelo Arrifano (miknix) |
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Developer / GPE maintainer |
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http://www.gentoo.org/~miknix |
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http://miknix.homelinux.com |
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