On Sun, 11 Sep 2005 19:12:51 +0200 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > On Sunday 11 September 2005 18:58, Mark Shields wrote: > > >From http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=1&chap=6: > > > > // start quote > > > > Building the System > > > > To start building the system, execute emerge --emptytree system. Then > > go do something to keep your mind busy, because this step takes a > > long time to complete. > > > > > > Code Listing 22: Building the System > > # emerge --emptytree system > > > > > > > > Again, if you haven't touched the default CFLAGS and CXXFLAGS > > setting, using --newuse is sufficient. > > > > // end quote > > > > So you see, it does tell you to do an emerge --emptytree system, > > unless you haven't changed the defalt CFLAGS/CXXFLAGS, in which case > > you can just use the --newuse in place of --emptytree. > > > and this one: > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/2005.1/handbook-x86.xml?full=1 > > does not talk about --emptytree at all, so which one is correct? > > (btw, when I installed my gentoo --emptytree was totally not needed.)
Well it seems to me that doc does not deal with a stage 1 or stage 2 install, I haven't read every word, but I can't find any reference to bootstrap. So its irrelevant. > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list