Am Sonntag, 13. Januar 2008 schrieb Alan McKinnon: > On Saturday 12 January 2008, James wrote: > > > As far as I'm concerned, the Gentoo install CD could easily be > > > dropped without a loss. > > > > Well, I differ with this statement 100%. What, IMHO, needs to > > happened is the whole install process be changed to a minimal working > > kernel and basic tools. Then you fork the install in the direction as > > to what the system is to be used for: embedded-gentoo, firewall, > > bridge, managed switch, server (mail, web, dns, terminal etc etc) and > > last the complicated nightmare of a workstation (kde vs gnome vs etc > > etc). > > Excellent idea. When can we expect your first alpha-release? > > When we have rough consensus and your running code, we can include your > project in the list of workable install methods.
And while where at it: Get those stage1 installs back into the Handbook. I did
a stage3 install 2 weeks ago and it was a nightmare. One needs to recompile
nearly everything afterwards, so stage3 doesn't make any difference.
Bye...
Dirk
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