From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1F6xp4-00038Y-LU for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 08 Feb 2006 22:30:03 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k18MT0Kr016511; Wed, 8 Feb 2006 22:29:00 GMT Received: from uproxy.gmail.com (uproxy.gmail.com [66.249.92.194]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k18MOrSj016724 for ; Wed, 8 Feb 2006 22:24:53 GMT Received: by uproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id h2so35203ugf for ; Wed, 08 Feb 2006 14:24:53 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=RL/lKJ+wpcf/JxRUK11Q4dGvSzY15z9RVVGB5U7UW6bJ9Cb0Ycm9EQhJ6cO+pPtymrJKFHs1pYaHrBD+ML1T6A7hY9PNhHQWL75VtY+vJhAsXxHGdtWEhjC6rVR2B0Gi4oKFfceQyy/eswUJpfMAekOqoDEci8kR1ZKZrpuh2uM= Received: by 10.49.95.15 with SMTP id x15mr2123643nfl; Wed, 08 Feb 2006 14:24:52 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.49.67.15 with HTTP; Wed, 8 Feb 2006 14:24:52 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2006 17:24:52 -0500 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Jorge_Mart=EDn?= To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo 2006.0 In-Reply-To: <20060209101040.608F.NICK@rout.co.nz> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_7469_19543801.1139437492163" References: <200602081601.24154.schroder@ntplx.net> <20060209101040.608F.NICK@rout.co.nz> X-Archives-Salt: 0685b9bd-7306-4633-84b1-b0b72d5e9858 X-Archives-Hash: 2292de89bbda44a6ff2a854db4031db0 ------=_Part_7469_19543801.1139437492163 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Exactly, what I don't want is to Install 2005.1-r1 stage3 and then have to update the stage3 it takes too much time to compile the updated version of glib and gcc. I also like to have GRP packages for Gnome and so, my Home Internet conection is not too fast so I prefer to update the less packages I can. On 2/8/06, Nick Rout wrote: > > > On Wed, 8 Feb 2006 16:01:24 -0500 > Ernie Schroder wrote: > > > On Wednesday 08 February 2006 15:19, a tiny voice compelled Jorge Mart= =EDn > to > > write: > > > Is Gentoo 2006.0 going to be released anytime soon? I want to install > > > Gentoo on my home computer but I'm too lazy to insall 2005.1.r1 and > upgrade > > > all packages so I'm waiting for 2006.0. > > > > > > Gentoo version numbers are not really very significant. Using the > documented > > install instructions, you will install all the latest applications > updated > > when you sync your portage tree. > > -- > > Regards, Ernie > > Very true, but what is useful is the GRP packages that are released with > every release point, enabling an up to date precompiled gentoo with kde > and/or gnome [1] to be up and running within an hour or two. I know > precompiled binaries are not for everyone, but they can be very useful. > > > [1] and/or XFCE? cannot recall off the top of my head. > > > -- > > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > -- > Nick Rout > > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > -- -"Se due=F1o de tu silencio y no esclavo de tus palabras." ------=_Part_7469_19543801.1139437492163 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Exactly, what I don't want is to Install 2005.1-r1 stage3 and then have to = update the stage3 it takes too much time to compile the updated version of = glib and gcc.

I also like to have GRP packages for Gnome and so, my = Home Internet conection is not too fast so I prefer to update the less pack= ages I can.

On 2/8/06, Nick Rout <nick@rout.co.nz= > wrote:

On Wed, 8 Feb 2006 16:01:24 -0500
Ernie Schroder wrote:

> = On Wednesday 08 February 2006 15:19, a tiny voice compelled Jorge Mart=EDn = to
> write:
> > Is Gentoo 2006.0 going to be released anytim= e soon? I want to install
> > Gentoo on my home computer but I'm too lazy to insall 2005.1.= r1 and upgrade
> > all packages so I'm waiting for 2006.0.
>=
>
> Gentoo version numbers are not really very significant. Us= ing the documented
> install instructions, you will install all the latest applications= updated
> when you sync your portage tree.
> --
> Regard= s, Ernie

Very true, but what is useful is the GRP packages that are = released with
every release point, enabling an up to date precompiled gentoo with kde=
and/or gnome [1] to be up and running within an hour or two. I know
= precompiled binaries are not for everyone, but they can be very useful.


[1] and/or XFCE? cannot recall off the top of my head.

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