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From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] a question about updating process
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2014 13:50:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53D78A9F.6000102@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAO5-k+qEmrZUX4Fo6vXo82ay+afa3baw8skJOZYLHzN1reTHoA@mail.gmail.com>

On 29/07/2014 13:45, behrouz khosravi wrote:
> Thanks every one.
> 
> I guess I got it know !
> And I must say that the way Gentoo is working now, is simple, no doubts.
> 
> And I am surprised to hear that Gentoo is so strict to follow upstream.
> I guess it makes it the most vanilla flavored, And I really like it !

It also makes the Gentoo dev's life so much easier.

You do not want to get into maintaining custome patchsets for everything
under the sun the way Ubuntu and RedHat do it

That's a maintenance nightmare and a manpower sink of note :-)




-- 
Alan McKinnon
alan.mckinnon@gmail.com



  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-29 11:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-29 10:08 [gentoo-user] a question about updating process behrouz khosravi
2014-07-29 10:29 ` Neil Bothwick
2014-07-29 10:52   ` behrouz khosravi
2014-07-29 11:00     ` Rich Freeman
2014-07-29 11:25       ` thegeezer
2014-07-29 11:43         ` Neil Bothwick
2014-07-29 11:25     ` Alan McKinnon
2014-07-29 11:45       ` behrouz khosravi
2014-07-29 11:50         ` Alan McKinnon [this message]
2014-07-31 10:36           ` Samuli Suominen
2014-07-30 14:42         ` [gentoo-user] " James
2014-07-30 19:33           ` behrouz khosravi
2014-07-31  8:38             ` Peter Humphrey
2014-07-31  9:59               ` behrouz khosravi
2014-07-30 21:27           ` [gentoo-user] " Stroller
2014-07-29 13:17 ` Ján Zahornadský
2014-07-29 13:38   ` behrouz khosravi

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