On Sun, 31 Dec 2006 19:01:25 -0600, Mike Myers wrote:

> I've recently began experimenting with Debian and noticed their updating
> system is exactly like what I was asking about.  Basically, there's
> package updates, and then there's distro updates.  Why is it
> unreasonable for Gentoo to have something like this?  I think it would
> help Gentoo a lot in the server market, where scalability is important.

Look at the gentoo-dev thread that Richard pointed out (versioning the
tree). The release tree idea discussed there seems to be similar to what
you are suggesting.


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