On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 2:46 PM Bruce Dubbs <[email protected]> wrote:

> There is not as much experimentation as there used to be.  Editor
> participation has dropped and it's about all we can do to keep up with
> upstream changes to what is in BLFS now.  LFS is not as large (about 10%
> of BLFS) and we can get by with about 2-3 updates per month and still stay
> pretty current.  BLFS has, on average, about 4 packages updated every day,
> weekends included.  That's counting things like kf5, kf5-apps, and plasma
> as one package.  The biggest mover for apps seems to be gnome.  The
> systemd version of the book has a full gnome environment (not fully in
> sysv due to gnome's insistence on systemd) and that seems to have a lot of
> churn.  In any case, there are about 800 packages in BLFS and if they each
> updated only once a year, that would still be almost 3 per day.
>


I'm impressed that you've managed to support the two init systems then.
Nice job!
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