Glad to see Gentoo-openmoko distro

shawnzier at gmail.com shawnzier at gmail.com
Tue Sep 9 17:26:51 CEST 2008


On Tue, Sep 09, 2008 at 07:25:59AM -0700, Rodney Myers wrote:
> On Sep 9, 2008, at 7:05 AM, shawnzier at gmail.com wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Sep 09, 2008 at 02:51:14PM +0100, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote:
>>> On Tue, Sep 09, 2008 at 01:00:36PM +0100, Al Johnson wrote:
>>>> On Tuesday 09 September 2008, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote:
>>>>> I hope you guys don't mind killing your phone or uSD's memory sooner
>>>>> than everyone else :)
>>>>
>>>> Why? Are you making some unwarranted assumptions about using Gentoo on
>>>> embedded systems?
>>>
>>> No unwarranted assumption, the only argument you could throw back at me 
>>> is
>>> an argument against using Gentoo instead of any .deb or .rpm based
>>> distribution ;)
>>>
>>> Please, no distro-war, you're free to kill your flash devices sooner ;)
>> Why would it kill the flash?
>
> With all of the thrashing, while it's attempting to compile everything?
>
> I know that I have gentoo on a MythTV box, and when installing anything 
> heavy, forget using it for 1/2 to 3/4 of a day.
See Dennis's reply. 



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