On Fri, 2010-10-01 at 22:47 +0200, Martin Hejl wrote:
> Am 01.10.2010 22:24, schrieb Enrico Weigelt:
-snip-
> > BTW: we really should consider upgrade these ancient packages ;-)
>
> Well, remember, leaf is a distro that up until the latest (upcoming) 
> version could be run from a single (superfomatted) floppy. Upgrading to 
> the latest greatest bloat is not always an option in that context, 
> especially if it doesn't offer any benefits to a floppy-based distro.
> 
> This might change with the newest releast (since trying to fit 
> everything on a floppy is futile with a current kernel) - but keeping 
> things small and as "bloat free" as possible still seems to be a 
> worthwhile task to me (and to others working on the project, at least 
> this was the case the last time this kind of thing was talked about on 
> and off the list).

Martin,
This is still in our stated 'Project Goals'.

        "Maintain as small a footprint as possible for release/branch
        target installations."

-- 
Mike Noyes <mhnoyes at users.sourceforge.net>
http://sourceforge.net/users/mhnoyes/
SF.net Projects:  leaf, sourceforge/sitedocs


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