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On Monday 22 August 2005 00:36, Jerry McBride wrote: |
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> On Sunday 14 August 2005 06:06 pm, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: |
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> > On Sunday 21 August 2005 22:05, Jerry McBride wrote: |
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> > > What and where EXACTLY is gentoo behind any other release? |
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> > gcc4 |
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> > since fedora switched to gcc4, all the version-number-junkies got itchy. |
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> > Is not too bad, if some of them go to fedora... |
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> We must not be on the same page.... If you WANT gcc4 you can certainly have |
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> it in Gentoo. |
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default gcc gentoo 3.4.x |
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default gcc fedora:4.0.x |
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I am fine with that. |
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You CAN of course force feed your gentoo gcc4, if you want. That is the great |
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thing about freedom ;) |
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But for some people, that is not enough.. that is fine with me. If someone |
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wants such a new beast like gcc4 the default, there are many alternatives, |
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and the guys who choose gentoo because it is 'always the latest&greatest' may |
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rethink their choice, for the better of all of us. |
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