You probably want to post this to the Bug site, which has an enhancement
request section. Go to: http://bugs.gentoo.org/ for more information.

I think it is a good idea. I myself run ~x86 on my desktop and weekly
update the system and world. I have had no issues. Of course, your
mileage may vary 8>

Ben Ricker

On Fri, 2003-01-31 at 11:44, Spundun Bhatt wrote:
> Hi Gentoo-user,
> First of all thank you for all the good work, I tried both redhat-8 and
> linux-from-scratch, but gentoo was the thing I was looking for.
> 
> In last few days there was a discussion on the comparison of whether to
> use ~x86 or not in the make.conf.
> 
> It seemed like most people wouldnt want to play with the essential
> system components too soon.. I feel the same. I was wondering if we
> could add a keyword like ~x86-nosystem which would allow the ~x86 masked
> packages from world which are not part of system.
> 
> Does this sound practical? I cannot think of the problems that could
> possiby occure due to this. 
> I would appreciate +ve/-ve feedback ideas/happiness/dissappointments
> about this
> Thanx
> Spundun
> ps: sorry for the bulk of spelling mistakes in my last mail.
> 
> 
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