On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 12:43 PM, Arun Venkataswamy <[email protected]>wrote:

> On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 4:06 PM, Bavithra R <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> hi friends
>>
>> I have an idea of doing "Linux distro" as my final year project.
>> Will it be better if i start with any already installed linux OS or by
>> using
>> the LFS(Linux From Scratch) live cd directly?
>> If i use any linux OS which would do better for creating distro?
>>
>
>
> A systematic implementation of LFS is the greatest and best way to learn
> about the GNU/Linux system. As for it being your final year project, guess
> you need to take advise from the others. I personally would prefer to employ
> anybody who has implemented a LFS system from scratch as a final year
> project than any "standard" project. But you need to go by industry norms
> regarding employability and project work.
>
>

 To add to my prev reply, what I meant by LFS from scratch meant installing
it from sources, including a boot strap compilation and recompilation of the
GCC tool chain...

Arun
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