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From: Daniel Robbins <drobbins@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] an idea - different setups files ...
Date: Tue Aug 21 08:42:02 2001	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010821084135.C21589@cvs.gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010821114654.121cd61e.djamil@francexpress.com>; from djamil@francexpress.com on Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 11:46:54AM +0200

On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 11:46:54AM +0200, Djamil ESSAISSI wrote:
> will it be too much work to create some kinda of setup file that an "emerge" would read in order to install a hole system but/and in different ways ,style; 
> a "pure" server install
> a worstation install 
> a hybrid (like we almost all do) server/worstation
> a gaming machine and why not one for each video card setup ... style : voodoo nvidia etc
> 
> i'm not talking at all about autodetection and all that crap .. just what to get something tightly focused and quickly installed 
> 
> that i really think would impress alot o'folks
> 
> if u throw tomatoes at me, not the rotten ones please ! 

We have plans to do just this, using our system profile support.  You'll see
more of this as we move towards 1.0.

Best Regards,

-- 
Daniel Robbins					<drobbins@gentoo.org>
Chief Architect/President			http://www.gentoo.org 
Gentoo Technologies, Inc.			



      reply	other threads:[~2001-08-21 14:41 UTC|newest]

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2001-08-21  3:42 [gentoo-dev] an idea - different setups files Djamil ESSAISSI
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