Galevsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jan 11, 2008 10:38 AM, Dirk Heinrichs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> Am Freitag, 11. Januar 2008 schrieb ext Shaochun Wang: >> >> > Currently, Gentoo has not updated >> > its installation CD for a long time! >> >> They don't need to. One week ago I used a GRML cd to install a new Gentoo >> system. > > & > > On Jan 11, 2008 10:22 AM, Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Why do you think gentoo *needs* to update it's install CD? > > Because Gentoo is a distro, and as a distro, it should have a way to > be installed on a computer...
And it has - use a Live CD, like GRML and the like. > this problem. What Gentoo have to tell to these people ? Let's get to > hell since Gentoo installCD is outdated ? And that's the reason the Install CD should be dropped. Obviously (by the age of the CD), there's a lack of resources. And IMO the scarce resources would be better spend elsewhere, then in a Live CD/Install CD. > You can say that devs have no time to make it, but please, don't tell > that Gentoo doesn't need any installCD (outdated means no CD at all > for many computers nowaday). It needs some way of a Install CD. I don't think, it needs an install CD of its own. Michael -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
