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Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2010 10:32:56 -0800
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Multiple Update Issues - what order should things 
	be done?
From: Mark Knecht <markknecht@gmail.com>
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On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 10:25 AM, Tanstaafl <tanstaafl@libertytrek.org> wrote:
> On 2010-03-08 8:05 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
>> It feels like baselayout-2 and openrc have been in ~arch for a year
>> or more, so there's no telling when it will move to stable. I haven't
>> seen any indication from the dev either. In other words, only that
>> dev knows what his plans are.
>
> As always... ;) thanks...
>
> Almost forgot - are there any substantive advantages to moving to it,
> other than just getting it done now so you don't have to do it later?
>
> --
>
> Charles
>
>

I've been looking at it myself. I think it boots faster if you shut
your machines down at night. Other than that I think it's mostly an
under-the-hood sort of thing. I'm a user-type also and thinking of
building a big, expensive number cruncher so I was looking at it from
the perspective of starting off with baselayout-2 just so I wouldn't
have to do it later.

- Mark