From: "W. Trevor King" <[email protected]>

Thanks to Zero_Chaos for clarification on #gentoo-releng.
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 doc/HOWTO.txt | 10 ++++++----
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/HOWTO.txt b/doc/HOWTO.txt
index 5717f80..90593d7 100644
--- a/doc/HOWTO.txt
+++ b/doc/HOWTO.txt
@@ -137,10 +137,12 @@ system” contains the necessary build tools and supporting
 infrastructure to get things going.  The stages are:
 
 1. System must be bootstrapped and the base system must be compiled
-   (a new toolchain built with external seed tools).
-2. Stage1 + bootstrapped (a new toolchain build with stage1 tools).
-3. Stage2 + base system compiled (the base system built with stage2 tools).
-4. Stage3 + non-base packages.
+   (a profile's `packages.build` toolchain built with external seed
+   tools).
+2. Stage1 + bootstrapped Portage (`/usr/portage/scripts/bootstrap.sh`).
+3. Stage2 + base system compiled (the base `@system` built with stage2
+   tools).
+4. Stage3 + non-base packages (`@world`).
 
 For more details on the differences between the stages, look at the
 target helper scripts (e.g. `targets/stage1/*.sh`).
-- 
1.8.4


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