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From: Alan McKinnon <alan@××××××××××××××××.za>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Stage tarballs
Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2007 14:12:47
Message-Id: 200704161602.39093.alan@linuxholdings.co.za
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Stage tarballs by "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr."
1 On Monday 16 April 2007, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
2 > IIRC, I started from stage 1 on my first install (2004.3), but I
3 > wouldn't recommend anything other than stage 3 to anyone at this
4 > point, since there's now an established procedure for changing your
5 > CHOST if need be, and packages in system will eventually pick up any
6 > CFLAGS customizations gradually.
7
8 It's a good learning experience to do at least one stage 1 sometime in
9 your life, you learn a *huge* amount from it.
10
11 But like you say, after you've done it once, doing it again becomes
12 pretty pointless :-)
13
14 alan
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18 --
19 Optimists say the glass is half full,
20 Pessimists say the glass is half empty,
21 Developers say wtf is the glass twice as big as it needs to be?
22
23 Alan McKinnon
24 alan at linuxholdings dot co dot za
25 +27 82, double three seven, one nine three five
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