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   Message 15,976 of 17,684   
   Jerry McBride to All   
   Re: Is Daniel Robbins Forking Gentoo?   
   24 Dec 07 21:01:27   
   
   XPost: alt.linux   
   From: jmcbride@mail-on.us   
      
   127.0.0.1 wrote:   
      
   > Barring any build issues from upstream, I plan to offer fresh Gentoo   
   > stages that are no more than a week old at   
   > http://www.funtoo.org/linux/, so the next time you need a fresh stage   
   > tarball, please give one of mine a try. It will save you quite a bit of   
   > "emerge -u world" time. And thanks :)   
   >   
   >   
   > Quote:   
   > Daniel Robbins:   
   >   
   > "Tonko, they are unmodified stable Gentoo stages, just recent builds.   
   > The x86 and i686 stages have been switched over to use the 2007.1   
   > profile while the amd64 stages are still on the 2007.0 profile, which   
   > is the most recent in the portage tree at the moment"   
   >   
   > I may add some enhancements in the future - will see.   
   >   
   > http://blog.funtoo.org/2007/12/and-even-more-new-stages.html   
      
   No mention of a fork, and his updates are really, really welcomed.   
      
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   Jerry McBride (jmcbride@mail-on.us)   
      
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