-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 On 08/08/2015 01:37 PM, James wrote: > James <wireless <at> tampabay.rr.com> writes: > >> there is *no we* in nix unless your or I step up. Fair enough! >> :: > >> git clone --bare https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/gli.gitCloning >> into bare repository 'gli.git'... fatal: repository >> 'https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/gli.git/' not found > >> It'd be wonderfully appreciated if somebody (anybody) has those >> old installer sources anywhere I can replicate them for >> tweaking. >> > > SVEN created a wonderful repositor of old portage snapshots:: > > > http://blog.siphos.be/2013/12/upgrading-old-gentoo-installations/ > > But, alas it has "disappeared" too? > > Granted the posted reason is a failure of guidexml: > > "Resource unavailable > > The requested resource uses Gentoo's retired web publication system > GuideXML. As support for GuideXML was disabled on May 18, 2015, the > resource can not be displayed. We hope the author provides an > updated version soon. " > > > So there is no other way to publish archived portage tree > snapshots? > > Really? > > Gentoo devs should at least appreciate the frustration the > gentoo_commoners experience:: since it looks like the only > automated installer we're going to get on gentoo is DYI.... I'm ok > with that but the simplest path (IMHO) is to just start off where > the 2009 installer left off. > > > After all, all the brilliant minds say that it cannot be be or > should not be done (create and automated gentoo installer)..... > > > James
Until Sven updates his code to not use GuideXML, I have linked to his snapshots in my own devspace, under <http://dev.gentoo.org/~jcallen/snapshots/>. The snapshots go back to 2008-01-20, and are current to 2015-07-20. - -- Jonathan Callen -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJVxlRSAAoJEEIQbvYRB3mgTZkQAM5uYkuMIb9EETwv2U/AVcij c3VBLrd7pjC0IuN2f3sf4mMKJ7FG712Ixo1tO0Kwxzz0Mxr++99Gt3nk5cqcHkIj tnde8Gr5LeVfExkF78xoVtSaVxtowsr84Ntynn+qgu9SuoFdhS6QtFvlalI5SeYG QASs+Q6ABrcmmE+Uw1hFk3sSzn5M3/VBxsgdxbGQac75CXPz2Kj2sUk7edBNakIa aG5z+pn7m9yxSWRslK/zv/y3E7s26gXXJQNXbOMeG1iY8PW7PQw8PfzZh14RiQGU 4LKW7YRCGlLxGW4D5o7XMI4rluMe9MjY/yWPiFx9re0PgxGLHe84nrtxa17Barbv swfrO4OdRTAR6Rl3Pb5RNlI52Ir5AkLA7eiyOgfxioAgaLITRA4qHx72rft4sb+P f97BxdXq4Bpp6sj1hOsqOS2vuYELx+5ijyUNS7yU4tH2QWyjmM7IBRP2AxKREr9x kHHz8bZQ0VIfMmITF3ajpaC8CGhewVXKywWCPzeCfuXpN0C3xr1s0tz64e9Xi1UR tYGI13Lo/89s2Q7DoeAFWU2Y+McMuqwmn4qCAGuRYqqkM3KO5Aqn3Zf7+rliDKs8 vvPnhQdB60KezYU74YGOngT6NtbBmsRFiCi1gpjlhi4SIbULWDDLN5mylNzca93H 0xb/yMdQv3BejipWNyLk =gdnT -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
