On 05/08/2015 16:27, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2015-08-05, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckin...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On 04/08/2015 20:30, Felix Miata wrote: >> >>> Seriously, more than a day? >> >> Bwahahahaha! You are too funny! >> >> THREE WEEKS is not uncommon for this. I am not joking. Remember, I >> have done it, and so have many others here. It was fun the first >> time, now it is just a major PITA > > Mostly it just provides an opportunity to prove you're too stubborn > for your own good. About 20% of the way through, it's pretty apparent > that giving up and installing from scratch will be a lot faster. At > this point, you've learned most of what you're going to learn, and > it's just a long hard slog the rest of the way. But do you give up > and do a fresh install? No, you keep going "because it's there". >
But of course! Pig-headedness trumping sane rational thought is a hallmark of typical Gentoo users ( or at least a not-insignificant subset of them) -- Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com