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From: Alexander Skwar <listen@alexander.skwar.name>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] What is the release date for 2006.1?
Date: Thu, 03 Aug 2006 08:05:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44D19240.5030903@mid.email-server.info> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060803035502.GB6200@jfindlay.us>

Justin R Findlay schrieb:
> On Wed, Aug 02, 2006 at 05:40:17PM -0700, Richard Fish wrote:
>> Well the main reason is because profiles will disappear from portage
>> after a certain amount of time, and you can't really run without a
>> profile!!
> 
> Right, but I still don't understand why it doesn't auto update when it's
> "ready",

Why should it? If I set the profile to $whatever, I've got my reasons
to do so.

> because for people like me who rarely visit the gentoo main
> page I'm not going to know about a new profile unless I manually look
> around in /usr/portage/profiles.

And because of lazy people, other people have to suffer?

I don't think that this is the right way to go.

Alexander Skwar
-- 
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-08-03  6:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-02  3:54 [gentoo-user] What is the release date for 2006.1? Jerônimo Backes
     [not found] ` <200608021740.38576.germanobax@yahoo.com.br>
2006-08-02 21:38   ` Richard Fish
2006-08-03  0:09     ` Justin R Findlay
2006-08-03  0:40       ` Richard Fish
2006-08-03  0:48         ` Richard Fish
2006-08-03  3:55         ` Justin R Findlay
2006-08-03  4:09           ` Jesús Guerrero
2006-08-05 10:05             ` Critical task upgrades (was [gentoo-user] What is the release date for 2006.1?) David Corbin
2006-08-03  6:05           ` Alexander Skwar [this message]
2006-08-03  6:23             ` [gentoo-user] What is the release date for 2006.1? Donnie Berkholz
2006-08-03  6:30             ` Justin R Findlay
2006-08-03 15:56               ` Jesús Guerrero
2006-08-03  6:36           ` Iain Buchanan

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