respin: re-issue of software with some modification of the original ex: debian is released (original spin) linux mint takes the original adds some bells & whistles then releases linux mint debian (respin)
On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 11:22 AM, Stefan Monnier <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Makes me curious: is that really a separate "distribution" and if so >>> why? I mean, the way I see it, it would make a lot of sense to just >>> create a bunch of Debian bohdi-<foo> packages and publish it as a Debian >>> repository, so you could install a basic Debian system in the usual way, >>> add you repository to /etc/apt/sources.conf, and then install the >>> `bohdi' meta-package. Is that what you've done, and if not, why not? >> This way you can have a livecd with the setup as it will be once installed. > > Is that the answer to my question? If so, I don't understand how the > two relate. Could you expand on it? Why do you think that a bohdi made of > just a set of extra packages would prevent such a livecd? > >> It is just an ubuntu respin, you don't have to call it another distro if you >> don't want. > > I don't know what's a respin. > > > Stefan > _______________________________________________ > mlug mailing list > [email protected] > https://listes.koumbit.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-listserv.mlug.ca > -- ___..___........__.......__ ...|....|__/....|...|......|...|__| ...|....|.....\...|...|__..|...|....| "You must be the change you wish to see in the world." Mohandas K Gandhi _______________________________________________ mlug mailing list [email protected] https://listes.koumbit.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-listserv.mlug.ca
