Hi Justin, Tks for your advice. I'll start to build LFS 6.0 first.
B.R. Stephen --- "Justin R. Knierim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Stephen Liu wrote: > > >>From following website; > >ftp://ftp.linuxfromscratch.org/pub/lfs/lfs-packages/ > > > > > Hi. Yes, I maintain these packages. > > >Please advise; > > > >1) > >Whether both tarballs 'lfs-packages-6.0.tar' and > >'lfs-packages-6.1-20050625.tar' include all > packages > >listed on > >http://www.sg.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/6.0/chapter03/packages.html > > > > > The 6.0 tarball contains all packages needed to > build LFS 6.0. The > 6.1-20050625 contains all packages for the > soon-to-be-release 6.1 or > testing version. > > >2) > >If I use 'lfs-packages-6.1-20050625.tar' packages > can > >the manual > >http://www.sg.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/6.0/ > >still work? > > > > > It is not recommended. If you want the newer > packages, please use the > testing version. It is in a rather stable state at > the moment. > > >3) > >If I use 'lfs-packages-6.1-20050625.tar' packages > can > >I still use version 6.0 patches > >http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/6.0/ > > > The patches may apply, but the patches were written > for the 6.0 > versions. We cannot make any guarantees that they > will apply cleanly > and/or cause compilation problems. > > If you want the 6.1 (testing) packages, please just > build testing. > > -- > Justin R. Knierim > LFS FTP Mirror Maintainer / Website Maintainer -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
