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 DEDB7138010 for ; Sun, 24 Mar 2013 04:31:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 99C47E0728; Sun, 24 Mar 2013 04:30:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ia0-f171.google.com (mail-ia0-f171.google.com [209.85.210.171]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AE3E2E06EE for ; Sun, 24 Mar 2013 04:30:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-ia0-f171.google.com with SMTP id z13so4650828iaz.2 for ; Sat, 23 Mar 2013 21:30:56 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:x-received:reply-to:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=PIWMpbLgWtOtd7XEs81WfrNDTTGamvm7OGn4FlhZ01I=; b=fVAujcZdtu2XLgqs2B37d+fKzeRwLCZPdWskzIKSGNFOklg6D4e9geF/VB90LKk8FL t+g8aojV798RhH1a2Y8gl7mXM7npi4RUakbl9hc/Di3ICoB3Drc+64mn4DXAIyNYU6Mz d4ZVRaYw2xY3xf9j3pGdw71zICLAmmg5BvwN6VtS16ZNnzRpgupwBBY6fEZExaAE/2Ds 3FmcpeT+p89RRKEOc+UvG1zpDXPd9wcQZAphF//vPWsGujylsPogwt2b+mF+lwzMbzAy 669bpPM7GUuePBeud3nIlkeJqeURS2CYjKlOIE/5RRswxc+Ro472NonOI7xgmdIPXG4/ NIOw== Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.50.51.226 with SMTP id n2mr4902814igo.25.1364099456865; Sat, 23 Mar 2013 21:30:56 -0700 (PDT) Sender: yngwin@gmail.com Received: by 10.64.30.234 with HTTP; Sat, 23 Mar 2013 21:30:56 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <514E540D.1090303@gmail.com> References: <1364062009.1933.11.camel@belkin4> <201303232128.35768.dilfridge@gentoo.org> <201303240029.34053.dilfridge@gentoo.org> <514E540D.1090303@gmail.com> Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2013 12:30:56 +0800 X-Google-Sender-Auth: 31B288LccfLd_ZBHgiSPCQnmLBM Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] New install isos needed From: Ben de Groot To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: c8e2c8b4-8826-498e-aa9f-63a307742034 X-Archives-Hash: 7e65d5a677233f5fdbe47b297ed9edd8 On 24 March 2013 09:17, Dale wrote: > Andreas K. Huettel wrote: >> Am Samstag, 23. M=C3=A4rz 2013, 21:40:16 schrieb Markos Chandras: >>>> Why not officially recommend SystemRescueCD instead? >>>> >>> Looks really bad to recommend another installation media (even if it >>> is based on Gentoo) to people who want >>> to install our distro. I'd rather Gentoo recommended the live DVDs we >>> do from time to time than having these autobuilds around >>> that seem to break far too often. >> >> Except for the fact that downloading a DVD is slightly different from >> downloading a CD... >> >> Seriously. SystemRescueCD is more or less exactly what we would need. Ha= s >> anyone ever approached the SystemRescueCD developers? >> > > I must confess, I have not used the official Gentoo ISOs in ages. I use = the > SystemRescueCD from a USB stick all the time. Me too. Our minimal CD is too minimal for my tastes (no X, no GUI browser for documentation), and our DVD too heavy. SystemRescueCD seems to hit the sweet spot. Maybe we could do a co-branded edition once in a while? --=20 Cheers, Ben | yngwin Gentoo developer Gentoo Qt project lead, Gentoo Wiki admin