On Sun, Feb 23, 2020 at 3:26 PM Pierre Labastie <[email protected]> wrote: > > Le 23/02/2020 à 15:06, Tadeus Prastowo a écrit : > > No. I have only one machine with one distro that I have been wanting > > to ditch. In this surveillance age, liberty indeed means hard work, > > like writing "free" in hex ;)
Yes, indeed :) > > including building and maintaining one's own operating system. That's > > why I cannot just gulp what the LFS book says. > > And that helps us. We are a very small team for maintaining both LFS and BLFS, > that is around 900 packages. If each one had one release per year, that would > mean three updates to test per day. And most of them have many more than just > one release per year... So sure enough some options may become useless without > us noticing it, if they do not break something! > > Be assured that I appreciated your inputs: although it is not very enjoyable > to be proven wrong, I had to be (but not without arguing :). I am glad to help. But, really, test what you fly, and fly what you test. In other words, don't do an SVN build to write the book's text (note that GCC has just moved from SVN to git this new year). Thank you. > Pierre -- Best regards, Tadeus -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
