From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B9EFC1381F3 for ; Tue, 23 Apr 2013 14:19:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 95ECCE08D6; Tue, 23 Apr 2013 14:19:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id EFB72E08D6; Tue, 23 Apr 2013 14:19:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.1.210] (S010600222de111ff.vc.shawcable.net [96.49.5.156]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: dolsen) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id EB36E33DD9D; Tue, 23 Apr 2013 14:19:22 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <1366726748.10091.24.camel@big_daddy.dol-sen.ca> Subject: [gentoo-catalyst] Re: [gentoo-soc] Catalyst Python reimplementation From: Brian Dolbec To: gentoo-soc@lists.gentoo.org Cc: Gentoo Catalyst Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2013 07:19:08 -0700 In-Reply-To: References: <1366560793.10091.14.camel@big_daddy.dol-sen.ca> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.6.3 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-catalyst@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-catalyst@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 45d8c5e6-1630-4c17-abe8-536fb7e3a7ca X-Archives-Hash: e9bd9473c01e4ec61ba7be1546401904 On Mon, 2013-04-22 at 21:55 +0400, Dmitry Selyutin wrote: > Hello Brian! > > > Thanks for the fast answer! > The biggest problem is that I've used only Kubuntu (for one year) and > since that time I've been using openSUSE (for more than two years > already). Is it hard for novice to use Gentoo if I know only basics of > C and C++ and prefer to set up system using GUI rather than shell if > it is possible (though sometimes I've had to change some things using > shell before)? > Terminal, command line work in gentoo is not that difficult. But this project will be mostly terminal based with regards to testing/debugging catalyst. Gui work will be limited to using an editor, browser and perhaps a git gui frontend like gitg. > > P.S. Will it be enough to setup Gentoo as virtual system like > VirtualBox? Or it is better to free partition? > Well, I think you've had enough replies to this question already. Just get started so you will know enough about gentoo to be able to put together a decent proposal that shows some understanding of gentoo's package management system, configuration and operation of catalyst. > -- > With best regards, > Dmitry Selyutin > > E-mail: ghostmansd@gmail.com > Phone: +7(985)334-07-70