Re: Distributions vs kernel development
Grzegorz Kulewski <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.kernel,gmane.linux.distributions.rock.user |
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On Sun, 9 May 2004, Rene Rebe wrote: > Hi, > > On: Sun, 9 May 2004 08:07:06 +0100, > John Bradford <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Since other use this chance to propose already well known > > > distributions > > > > To be honest, why use a distribution at all, or if you do use one, why worry > > about 'following' it after installation, instead of using it as a base from > > which to do your own thing? > > In this case you might want to know that ROCK Linux is not yet another > distribution but a distribution build kit including and build system > to rebuild the whole distribution in a sorted and clean manner. > > And no, it is not like Gentoo where you need to rebuild on each box or > so. You have binary packages in Gentoo so you can build once for many machines. All you need is to add one option to /etc/make.conf. Grzegorz Kulewski