Release plans

Jonathan Ernst Jonathan at ErnstFamily.ch
Mon Oct 3 11:25:43 CDT 2005


Le lundi 03 octobre 2005 à 10:13 -0600, Brian Vincent a écrit :
> On 10/3/05, Jonathan Ernst <Jonathan at ernstfamily.ch> wrote:
> > Gentoo builds everything in some sandbox in /var/tmp and then copies
> > everything in the right places. Wine seems to think files will stay in
> > that directory altough they won't. However I'm quite sure everything
> > will work as expected.
> 
> There were reports about 6 to 9 months ago of Gentoo having problems
> with Wine.  Can you guys confirm everything is ok now?  If so, we
> should just get that fixed in Gentoo's build process.

Yes everything is ok and Gentoo keeps bringing new releases of Wine much
faster than any other distro I know of.

> 
> (By the way, I wasn't knocking Gentoo.  I've used it and I've been
> pleasantly surprised that it just works.  Honestly, I don't see any
> realy improvement that would make me think it was better than other
> distros, but it is pretty neat.  My only gripe is we have some local
> LUG members who push it as a beginning Linux distro and I don't think
> it's a good choice for that.)

Agreed.

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