On Sun, 2006-03-12 at 10:27 +0200, Ag Hatzim wrote: > But this make me wonder. > Whats the purpose of doing L(B)FS then if that not leads to personal > knowledge? > > That means if you first study the generic loop code you could improve > it (you can use variables or make a list of the packages you want to > install,automatically download the sources etc...) and you can finally > have a script to use it and for the next xorg release just by > changing the versions in the script or add any possible fixes.
Indeed, and the personal knowledge it leads to in this case is how to script everything. I doubt many people have the patience to do build LFS systems by hand more than a few times - I suspect most long-term LFS users are like myself, and have automated the process long ago. Simon.
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