begin quote On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 21:48:26 +0000 Matt Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Fair enough, that makes sense, though I suspect that most > companies/organisations that would use *any* tree would want to keep > up with security releases - making the "release" tree unused - unless > the proposal was that anything that may need essential (e.g. security) > patches went in a separate tree (sorry if this is the case, I missed > the start of this discussion). > Actually, thats not the case. In the case of a company in this scale, or doing this sort of work, they will simply -not consider- Gentoo as it doesn't meet the base prerequesit. That goes for Debian as well, which also have the "move updates into main tree" mentality that makes maintainance a hell. Do take the time to read the other posts on this issue though, if you don't have them locally, google for "gentoo-dev archives" should help. //Spider -- begin .signature This is a .signature virus! Please copy me into your .signature! See Microsoft KB Article Q265230 for more information. end
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