On Mittwoch 11 November 2009, Mark Knecht wrote: > On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 8:04 AM, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckin...@gmail.com> > wrote: <SNIP> > > > yes, it is easier to just go ~x86. Yes, it is very very very hard to go > > back - easier to reinstall > > Isn't there a lot more work to do to keep it up to date? Seems to me > testing packages are going to change more often and as not every one > of them will eventually become stable. Isn't it just a lot more > electrons burned to keep things emerge -DuN @world clean? > > I run stable except for portage and eix, and then a couple of audio > apps I care about like Ardour and Jack which come from external > overlays and aren't tested by the mainline Gentoo guys anyway. > > - Mark >
not really. there isn't such a big difference between the daily stabilization and the daily version bump. so you might emerge a few packages more in the same time frame, but the difference is not that big.
