Aaron Bauman wrote: > Sebastian, > I definitely admire your point and know that through your tracking and > Google > SoC project you have good visibility on this I do however have to disagree. > As much as I enjoy the open source community and admire the products they put > out I do believe Gentoo has the right approach to packaging. > My standpoint is that Gentoo always ensures stability in the fact that > we > require packages to be tested prior to release in the main portage tree and > secondly the Gentoo developers always ensure security as best as they can. > These I believe are what keep the portage tree somewhat behind the > latest and > greatest and as always there are overlays and options that allow users to > pull > these packages down if they want. > I believe the great thing about Gentoo is the choice of whether to be > cutting > edge or not. If I have missed anything please let me know.
I don't think we should trade away quality. You said you disagree with me but with that said I don't see at which point. Sebastian
