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Norberto Bensa wrote: |
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> Quoting Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de>: |
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>>> Why? Does Gentoo forget how to do something? Why can't you just "set |
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>>> and forget" your Gentoo boxes? |
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>> Gentoo is difficult to install. |
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> For who? And BTW, that doesn't answer the question. |
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Huh? I answered it right next in the next phrase. |
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>> Also, if it's left un-updated for |
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>> longer periods of time, it tends to break on the next update |
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> Maybe, but only if you go from abi-1 to abi-2. For example, you can't |
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> expect moving from gcc-2 to gcc-3 to gcc-4 being painless. |
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Indeed. |
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>> . I guess |
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>> that's the downside of being versionless. Debian on the other hand, |
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>> due to it being versioned, doesn't have that problem. |
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> I can't move debian from tomato to lenny without problems. |
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I was lucky though and it worked. Anyway, that's not the point. |
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>>> set PORTAGE_NICENESS=19 in /etc/make.conf |
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>> I'll just hay "ah, ah, ah" at that one :P OK, I'll also say that it |
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>> doesn't work. Everything lags even with 19. |
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> Then something is wrong with your box or it isn't powerful enough. |
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It isn't. |
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> Works perfectly in mine. |
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Same here (at home.) |
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