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Neil, thanks for help. You gave me answers on all my questions :) |
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Thursday, May 22, 2008, 12:11:41 PM, Neil wrote: |
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> On Thu, 22 May 2008 11:38:52 +0300, Sergey Kobzar wrote: |
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>> > I've been running with 2008.0/desktop profiles for a few weeks with no |
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>> > problems, |
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>> but then you switched back to 2007? |
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> No, I'm still running 2008.0. |
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>> > but a profile isn't much more than a collection of USE flags, so |
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>> > installing with 2007.0 and switching later is simple. |
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>> I'm agree with you, but it may require recompiling mostly all |
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>> installed software. Well, it's not a really big problem anyway. |
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> It doesn't. Switching profiles mainly changes a few default USE flags. |
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> Only a few packages are recompiled by emerge --newuse and none of those |
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> are "required". The most you have customised your USE flags, the less |
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> will be changed by the profile switch. |
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>> I'd want to use 2008 beta2 if it's stable enough. |
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> There is no beta profile. The install discs based on 2008.0 are still in |
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> beta, but the profiles are plain 2008.0. It's really no big deal whether |
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> you use an 07 or 08 profile. |
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