Tom Hendrikx wrote: > > Probably not, but if you have an idea about how Gentoo works, you should > know that there is no significant advantage with such a profile. All > available ebuilds will install their latest and greatest version. > Upgrading a profile when it goes stable (f.i. from default-linux/x86/2006.1 > to default-linux/x86/2007.0) will not trigger any major updates to your > system, because the latest updates are already installed. >
But installing a fresh release means you don't have to do 6 months worth of updates with some revdep-rebuilds etc on along the way. Regards, Petteri
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