[ILUG] Building own Linux distribution

Darragh Rogan lists at roganmedia.com
Wed Nov 20 23:26:03 GMT 2002


I guess I'm just going to have to learn that myself!

Thanks all.

Darragh

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jonathan barry" <jbarry at sparxint.com>
To: "ILUG" <ilug at linux.ie>
Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2002 10:25 PM
Subject: Re: [ILUG] Building own Linux distribution


> I agree with Stephane, Gentoo would be worth considering, as you get a lot
> of the source based build optimizations, but you get a sort of get out of
> dependency jail free card too via the portage packaging tool.
>
>     As other have alluded, the euphoria of having built a  system from
> scratch yourself fades and the dull grunt work of maintenance takes over
:)
>
>    Jonathan
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