On Monday 06 April 2009 19:50:02 Xav' wrote:
> What i'm expecting from a new release is a new stage[1,2,3] tarballs with
> updated software.
> Actually, when i install Gentoo from a 2008.0 stage 3, there is many
> updates to deal with, and many more when going under unstable tree...
> A new release mean for me that the postinstall process to get an up-to-date
> and running Gentoo is shorter than with ageing stages.
> I know that i can build up-to-date stages from myself, but i'm thinking
> about those people who wants to start with gentoo and face too early with
> updating problems, that maybe can disappoint them to continue with gentoo.

Agree. New drivers for new hardware also can be needed to be able to boot 
after chrooting.

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