linux.gentoo.user

On Dienstag, 11. M=E4rz 2008, Jamie Dobbs wrote:

> However, I do have a few worries - why has there been no 2007.1 release
> (there was a 2006.1 from what I recall)?

security problems popping up always at the wrong time made it almost=20
impossible. So they scrapped it and concentrated on doing the usual stuff.=
=20
Writing ebuilds, fixing bugs. Since install cds aren't very important,=20
nothing was lost besides some news on distrowatch.


> There also appears to have been=20
> a bit of turmoil in the Gentoo 'management;' - has this affected the
> long term viability of running Gentoo?

no.

> Also I'm not running at Athlon X2 system, ifs there any _real_ advantage
> to running AMD64 or should I still to x86?
> Just a few questions before I plunge in to it again :-)

yes. More registers. More memory.
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