Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sun, 25 Aug 2002 12:27:34 +0200 | From | Tomas Szepe <> | Subject | Re: [RFC] make localconfig |
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> This is supposed to be a first step into a new direction where > we no longer copy vendor packages from the vendor CD to the > system in the first place, but rather compile new packages for > each system, hoping that somewhen the boxes will be fast > enough to handle it in no time. It's basically a binary > distribution -> source distribution transition.
You might also like to take a look at Gentoo Linux, which I hear does precisely this, except with all the packages the user chooses to install. (Hopefully I've not malformed the name of the distro too much.)
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