Re: [arch-dev-public] Proposal: minimal base system

2019-01-21 Thread Gaetan Bisson via arch-dev-public
[2019-01-21 18:58:54 -0500] Eli Schwartz via arch-dev-public: > On 1/21/19 6:53 PM, Giancarlo Razzolini via arch-dev-public wrote: > > I agree with this package list. It's missing mkinitcpio though. > > No it is not, mkinitcpio is definitively not needed. > > It's only required in order to

Re: [arch-dev-public] Proposal: minimal base system

2019-01-21 Thread Morten Linderud via arch-dev-public
On Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 06:58:54PM -0500, Eli Schwartz via arch-dev-public wrote: > The most recent version of my PKGBUILD draft for this "base-system" > PKGBUILD (which I shared with Levente during the planning stages of this > proposal) can be found here: https://paste.xinu.at/KZmYqQwIO/ FYI

Re: [arch-dev-public] Proposal: minimal base system

2019-01-21 Thread Allan McRae via arch-dev-public
On 22/1/19 9:41 am, Bruno Pagani wrote: > Le 22/01/2019 à 00:23, Allan McRae via arch-dev-public a écrit : >> On 22/1/19 8:03 am, Levente Polyak via arch-dev-public wrote: >>> Everything that won’t be part of base-system needs to be added as a >>> dependency to all requiring packages;

Re: [arch-dev-public] Proposal: minimal base system

2019-01-21 Thread Eli Schwartz via arch-dev-public
On 1/21/19 6:53 PM, Giancarlo Razzolini via arch-dev-public wrote: > I agree with this package list. It's missing mkinitcpio though. No it is not, mkinitcpio is definitively not needed. It's only required in order to execute the pacman hooks for a linux kernel package (or do so manually). And

Re: [arch-dev-public] Proposal: minimal base system

2019-01-21 Thread Giancarlo Razzolini via arch-dev-public
Em janeiro 21, 2019 20:03 Levente Polyak via arch-dev-public escreveu: # Proposal There is no strict definition of what a minimal Arch Linux system installation must contain. However in reality we mostly don’t add any packages that are in the base group as a dependency to other packages, which

Re: [arch-dev-public] Proposal: minimal base system

2019-01-21 Thread Bruno Pagani via arch-dev-public
Le 22/01/2019 à 00:23, Allan McRae via arch-dev-public a écrit : > On 22/1/19 8:03 am, Levente Polyak via arch-dev-public wrote: >> Everything that won’t be part of base-system needs to be added as a >> dependency to all requiring packages; alternatively don't omit any first >> level runtime

Re: [arch-dev-public] Proposal: minimal base system

2019-01-21 Thread Allan McRae via arch-dev-public
On 22/1/19 8:03 am, Levente Polyak via arch-dev-public wrote: > Everything that won’t be part of base-system needs to be added as a > dependency to all requiring packages; alternatively don't omit any first > level runtime dependencies at all. > > This package should only depend on strictly

Re: [arch-dev-public] Proposal: minimal base system

2019-01-21 Thread Eli Schwartz via arch-dev-public
On 1/21/19 5:03 PM, Levente Polyak via arch-dev-public wrote: > # Proposal > > There is no strict definition of what a minimal Arch Linux system > installation must contain. However in reality we mostly don’t add any > packages that are in the base group as a dependency to other packages, > which

[arch-dev-public] Proposal: minimal base system

2019-01-21 Thread Levente Polyak via arch-dev-public
# Proposal There is no strict definition of what a minimal Arch Linux system installation must contain. However in reality we mostly don’t add any packages that are in the base group as a dependency to other packages, which basically makes it a hard requirement. The current way of defining a