On Sunday May 30 2010 02:16:39 am Robert Connolly wrote: > On Saturday May 29 2010 10:43:19 pm Dean Takemori wrote: > > > Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 22:04:51 -0400 > > > From: Robert Connolly <rob...@linuxfromscratch.org> > > > > > > An old idea was to take the LFS stable book (LFS-6.6 for example) and > > > modify it. I think this would simplify a lot of things. HLFS would be > > > patches on the LFS book and packages. > > > > My assumption was that this is how HLFS got started, but maybe > > you (Robert Connolly) can give is a bit of history on that and how > > well it worked (or didn't) > > From the beginning HLFS fell out of sync with LFS. Updates to the book, > xml, build procedures, package versions, etc, were not updated regularly. > In retrospect this wasn't a good thing because it caused more work for us.
There may need to be exceptions, like using the kernel version that works with Grsecurity. robert
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