I Vote for C - delay two weeks - I am rostered to work weekends 1/2 May and 
8/9 May. 15/16 May is a weekend off for me.

On Fri, 02 Apr 2004 09:45, you wrote:
> 1. The current version of gentoo is 2004.0. gentoo 2004.1 is tentatively
> scheduled for 28 April. Thanks to Luuk for pointing this out. This is of
> little significance to users with existing systems, as an 'emerge -u
> world' will pull in all new functionality. However it is of significance
> to installing from binaries, as we hope to do for the min-fest. This is
> because 2004.1 should see the release of a new set of up to date
> binaries for each architecture, meaning less recompilation to get a
> given system updated. There will also be a huge lot of downloading if we
> want to have all of the architecture's binaries available for the fest.
> Lets see,  about 5G I think.
>
> So should we:
>
> a. ignore this and use 2004.0, leaving a significant amount of
> recompiling to do; or
> b. use 2004.1 and do 5G of downloading between 28 April and 1 May
> (assuming the release is on time, that the mirrors get them sooner
> rather than later, etc etc,)
> c. delay two weeks (I will be away on the weekend of the 8th) and do
> 2004.1 at a more leisurely pace?
>
> 2. there was a 2, but i have forgotten what it was :-(

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