[gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo to get a REAL installer
Collins Richey
crichey
Tue Nov 30 11:23:16 PST 2004
A final comment on this topic from the man who knows:
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On Tue, 30 Nov 2004 10:56:41 -0600, Andrew Gaffney <agaffney at gentoo.org> wrote:
> Peter van Eck wrote:
> > gentoo 's next liveCD 2005.0 will include a graphical installer ironically
> > enough ....
> >
> > http://news.zdnet.co.uk/software/linuxunix/0,39020390,39175014,00.htm
>
> Just to set things straight, the person who wrote this story took what another
> dev said completely out of context and conveniently dropped words like
> "experimental" and "beta". There is work going on to create a knoppix-like
> LiveCD, but it will *not* be ready for the 2005.0 release. The same goes for the
> installer. It is a work in progress, but it is *not* done. It will be beta at
> best for the 2005.0 release.
>
> --
> Andrew Gaffney
> Gentoo Linux Developer
> Installer Project
--
Collins
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