| 1 | GLEP: 19 |
1 | GLEP: 19 |
| 2 | Title: Gentoo Stable Portage Tree |
2 | Title: Gentoo Stable Portage Tree |
| 3 | Version: $Revision: 1.5 $ |
3 | Version: $Revision: 1.6 $ |
| 4 | Last-Modified: $Date: 2004/02/02 18:16:31 $ |
4 | Last-Modified: $Date: 2004/11/02 15:38:58 $ |
| 5 | Author: Kurt Lieber <klieber@gentoo.org> |
5 | Author: Kurt Lieber <klieber@gentoo.org> |
| 6 | Status: Draft |
6 | Status: Draft |
| 7 | Type: Standards Track |
7 | Type: Standards Track |
| 8 | Content-Type: text/x-rst |
8 | Content-Type: text/x-rst |
| 9 | Created: 26-Jan-2004 |
9 | Created: 26-Jan-2004 |
| 10 | Post-History: 29-Jan-2004 |
10 | Post-History: 29-Jan-2004 2-Nov-2004 |
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| 13 | Abstract |
13 | Abstract |
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| 19 | environments, mission critical workstations and other such installations. |
19 | environments, mission critical workstations and other such installations. |
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| 21 | The proposed solution involves creating a separate tree in Portage that is |
21 | The proposed solution involves creating a separate tree in Portage that is |
| 22 | updated far less often than the regular tree. Outside of periodic updates, |
22 | updated far less often than the regular tree. Outside of periodic updates, |
| 23 | this tree would only be updated with critical bugfixes and security patches. |
23 | this tree would only be updated with critical bugfixes and security patches. |
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25 | Status |
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28 | Currently recruiting people who would be willing to help with this GLEP. |
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| 25 | Motivation |
30 | Motivation |
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| 28 | Enterprise users typically value stability and a predictable upgrade path |
33 | Enterprise users typically value stability and a predictable upgrade path |