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> When I say "yes" I mean "yes". When I say "no" I mean "no". And I |
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> don't mean "just until the next update" either. I have reasons for my |
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> settings; please don't act like Windows and assume that you know better |
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> than me. And there is no excuse whatsoever for wiping out the custom |
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> settings in /etc/conf.d/local.start |
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As I wrote in an other mail: Stop interfering with the actual configfile and |
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add the changes to a config.conf.dist file. There you don't have to ask for |
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permission and a simple diff can reveal the changes whenever I want. |
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During install a copy of this file could be installed already for direct use.. |
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Something alike for the messages during an emerge. Often I see instructions on |
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what to do after the emerge flashing by while doing an emerge world, I don't |
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even want to know how many I miss.. Why not log those to a seperate file so |
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one can actually find them back afterwards? |
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I know Gentoo is supposed to be for those who know how to deal with things, |
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but that doesn't mean it should be more complicated of dangerous than |
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needed.. |
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Gerhard |
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