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On Wednesday 16 November 2005 21:12, Nick Rout wrote: |
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> On Wed, 16 Nov 2005 11:20:36 -0500 |
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> Derek Tracy wrote: |
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> > Part way through the online handbook I noticed that |
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> > they standardized the Stage3 install. I figured that since the developers |
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> > thought it was best to use a Stage3 install then why not give it a shot. |
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> I read your message and was surprised at this. Last time I read the |
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> handbooks the Handbook gave stage 1/2/3 options and the 2005.1 handbook |
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> stuck to stage 3. (Talking x86 here, I have never done an instal on |
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> other architectures). |
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> Now, like you, I read this in the Handbook: |
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> "Make sure you download a stage3 tarball - installations using a stage1 or |
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> stage2 tarball are not supported anymore." |
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To be honest, this is the first time i see this. I always did stage 1 |
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installs. Haven't done so in a while that's why I'm a little surprised about |
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this. |
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What exactly were the reasons for such a move? |