On Wed, Dec 04, 2013 at 04:30:30PM -0500, Mike Gilbert wrote: > On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 4:25 PM, William Hubbs <willi...@gentoo.org> wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 04, 2013 at 06:46:36PM +0200, Samuli Suominen wrote: > >> seems like a virtual that wouldn't do anything useful except pull in > >> random package(s) a la binary-distribution style > > > > What about the stages? Don't we need some form of net support in > > stage 3? > > > > That's debatable. For a typical install, the user has to install other > basic stuff like a boot loader, kernel, etc. So having them also > select a network config framework seems logical. > > Is there a use case for a stage3 in which installing netifrc by hand > is impractical?
Personally, I don't know of one. Does anyone else? William
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