On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:06 AM, Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote:

[snip]

> I might also add, genkernel is stable and has been for ages.  It's been
> a while since I tried it but the last time I did, it failed miserably.
> It 'claimed' everything worked fine but when I booted, it failed.  I got
> the old blinky keyboard lights treatment.  :/
>
> Just because something isn't marked stable doesn't mean it doesn't work.
>  I would guess that half the stuff on my system as I type, is not
> stable.  That would include all of KDE, portage and related tools plus
> no telling how many other deps that got pulled in.

Oh, certainly. Sometimes, I have to unmask packages (or versions
thereof) because I know of upstream fixes I want or need.

As a general rule, though, I avoid doing it unless I have specific,
strong and compelling need.

>
> Time to eat.  That init thingy sucked it out of me a while back.  After
> a week of snacking on quick junk food, I'm hungry.  I actually went
> outside yesterday.  o_O

Beautiful spring weather up here in Michigan, clear skies and
everything. I just hope it stays something like this for my wedding in
a couple weeks.

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:wq

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