On Wed, 2004-08-25 at 08:46, Matthew Marlowe wrote: > Gentoo has alot of features, is amazingly customizeable, and can significantly > reduce long term systems maintenance costs -- but it isn't a silver bullet. You have > to take over some QA tasks that redhat/etc would otherwise be doing. > > We currently have about 100 gentoo servers here, and wouldn't think about switching > to any other distro. But just because the gentoo developers release a new ebuild, > doesn't > mean that we deploy it w/o testing.
That's exactly my point. They provide a way for you to add unstable packages using ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86". I never used the command because I never _wanted_ unstable packages. Seems I got them anyway. -- Greg Donald ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
