On Sunday 19 July 2015 02:05:21 Patrice Clement wrote:
> Saturday 18 Jul 2015 15:36:01, NP-Hardass wrote :
> I fancy your idea a lot. We ought to do it for complete newbies who are new
> to Gentoo but would like to give the distribution a shot nonetheless. I
> fondly remember my first attempt who took me ages to complete.. Good times.
> :)
> Following up on NP-Hardass' email in which he's raising good points:
> > Who is your target audience?  New users?  Experienced users?  Not so
> > much a comment about your installer, but installers in general, I feel
> > the handbook is critically important to helping new users to understand
> > Gentoo. Whether the handbook would remain a resource that users would
> > look at if they had an installer remains to be seen.
> 
> IMHO, users should be guided and walked through the installation process.
> They should understand what's going on so the Handbook must be equally
> important as when a normal chap installs Gentoo without using the
> installer.

Then the Handbook should be actually correct and useful first:

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=550646



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