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On Sun, 13 Jan 2008 10:08:43 +0100, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: |
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> And while where at it: Get those stage1 installs back into the |
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> Handbook. I did a stage3 install 2 weeks ago and it was a nightmare. |
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> One needs to recompile nearly everything afterwards, so stage3 doesn't |
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> make any difference. |
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Except that you can use the system while it is recompiling. I switched to |
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using Stage 3 installs about three years ago, it's so much easier and |
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gives you a working system in under an hour. The fact that it spends the |
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next day or two recompiling in the background, at a nice level of 19, |
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doesn't detract from that at all. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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Sevareid`s Law: The chief cause of problems is solutions. |
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