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On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 10:55 AM, Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> Mark Knecht wrote: |
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>> On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 2:55 PM, Dale<rdalek1967@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>>> Hi folks, |
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>>> I was curious, what's the results of the openrc update for people that |
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>>> have |
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>>> done theirs? Is it pretty simple and "just works" or are there issues? |
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>>> I'm |
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>>> mostly interested in x86 and amd64 since that is what I have. Just a |
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>>> simple |
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>>> works here and I'm X86 or amd64 would be nice. List issues if you had |
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>>> any. |
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>>> Thanks for the feedback. |
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>>> Dale |
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>>> :-) :-) |
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>> Hi Dale, |
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>> I've now done 5 stable machines - 4 hardware and 1 VM. I haven't |
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>> had any significant problems on any of them. The update takes well |
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>> less that 30 minutes and, for me anyway, has been relatively pain free |
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>> compared to other historic Gentoo upgrades. |
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>> Cheers, |
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>> Mark |
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> Yep. I agree. Of all the things that have caused problems in the past, |
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> this was a doozy. It had the potential to really bork a system. It appears |
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> to have been a very easy one. I don't think anyone had a REALLY big problem |
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> with this upgrade. The devs made sure all the ducks was in line on this |
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> one. Yeppie for that. |
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> Dale |
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> :-) :-) |
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I remember expat and e2fsprogs breaking spectacularly with no warning |
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whatsoever back when.... |
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That was fun. This update is a complete opposite from those nightmares. |
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James Wall |