On Mon, 21 Nov 2005 21:33:01 +0900, Steve B wrote: > WTF.. I'm getting ready to rebuild my gentoo box. I have always did a > stage 1 install. i was under the impression that if u used a stage 3 u > couldn't muck with your CFLAGS or what not. If I'm forced to use canned > binaries I might as well go with FC or Debian.. I've never listened to > the "Gentoo is dead" comments.. but now who knows.. this is just > crazy.. who came up with this stupid idea? from the sounds of it > certianly not the Gentoo Community! If you'd stayed with the original thread instead of hijacking one about MySQL, you'd know that your impression was wrong. You can change everything after a stage 3 install, although you have to be careful when changing CHOST. -- Neil Bothwick Keep your words soft and sweet in case you have to eat them.