From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 19183 invoked by uid 1002); 13 Aug 2003 20:26:32 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 27986 invoked from network); 13 Aug 2003 20:26:32 -0000 From: Chris Gianelloni To: Alan Cc: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <20030813161527.GB26229@ufies.org> References: <1060781901.7508.17.camel@biproc> <20030813150319.GA5578@gentoo.org> <20030813161527.GB26229@ufies.org> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-ps1ZKi0870TKTmNoxTVe" Message-Id: <1060806640.19236.5.camel@vertigo> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.3 Date: 13 Aug 2003 16:30:40 -0400 Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] "Distro Day (Measuring the benefits of the Gentoo approach)" X-Archives-Salt: 41a8d4df-2f90-419a-b103-ecbe4da56e07 X-Archives-Hash: fd7345a3fc4c974c55cb8395cbbe3adb --=-ps1ZKi0870TKTmNoxTVe Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 2003-08-13 at 12:15, Alan wrote: > huge. The slashdot doubters do have a point though, as the last time I > upgraded KDE in gentoo it was a day or more of compiling, opposed to an > hour or so (if that) of downloading debs/rpms and 5 minutes of > installing them :) That's the compromise though I guess :) You could always install only the GRP packages and only upgrade them that way. In fact, even the GRP packages are more optimized than the ones given out by the other distributions. --=20 Chris Gianelloni Developer, Gentoo Linux --=-ps1ZKi0870TKTmNoxTVe Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQA/Op/wkT4lNIS36YERAkTQAKCV2nDQqKAEqI4QHtEZ4HszjNRK9QCgnObd gD1sA2JKuJxJb7tVf9PV8/o= =4gey -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-ps1ZKi0870TKTmNoxTVe--