Journal eno2001's Journal: GENTOO: Keeping Boxes Up to Date in a Sane Way 4
I posted my current approach to keeping my Gentoo boxes up to date on the Gentoo Forums. Just linking here for anyone on Slashdot who might be interested. The general gist of it is using GNU screen to try and make some of the update process a bit more automatic.
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I am SUCH a deb baby!
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In Teh Beginning, Robbins was on some old distro. He went off into BSD land, and liked their ports system.
Robbins came back to Linux and wrote emerge, and a zippy little community was founded, around 5+ years ago.
Robbins got bored, went off and did other stuff, including a stint at Microsoft.
In the meantime (around 2 years ago), this gnarly Scot named Ciaran McCreesh started from scratch in C++ to replace the spaghetti-monster disaster that emerge had become. Y