Re: [blfs-dev] Contributing to LFS and BLFS books.

2018-04-07 Thread Bruce Dubbs
On 04/07/2018 01:48 AM, Kevin Buckley wrote: On 7 April 2018 at 13:56, Bruce Dubbs wrote: That's clear enough. The books were initially developed at different times so there are differences. When we moved those packages from BLFS to LFS, there are differences, but we are familiar enough with

Re: [blfs-dev] Contributing to LFS and BLFS books.

2018-04-06 Thread Kevin Buckley
On 7 April 2018 at 13:56, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > That's clear enough. The books were initially developed at different times > so there are differences. When we moved those packages from BLFS to LFS, > there are differences, but we are familiar enough with them that it doesn't > take long to make

Re: [blfs-dev] Contributing to LFS and BLFS books.

2018-04-06 Thread Bruce Dubbs
On 04/07/2018 12:42 AM, Kevin Buckley wrote: On 7 April 2018 at 13:28, Bruce Dubbs wrote: I'm not sure what you mean. LFS and BLFS are quite different. LFS is designed to start at Chapter 1 and for the user to go through to Chapter 9 in sequence. BLFS requires the user to choose what applic

Re: [blfs-dev] Contributing to LFS and BLFS books.

2018-04-06 Thread Kevin Buckley
On 7 April 2018 at 13:28, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > I'm not sure what you mean. LFS and BLFS are quite different. > > LFS is designed to start at Chapter 1 and for the user to go through to > Chapter 9 in sequence. > > BLFS requires the user to choose what applications are desired and install > those

Re: [blfs-dev] Contributing to LFS and BLFS books.

2018-04-06 Thread Bruce Dubbs
On 04/07/2018 12:10 AM, Kevin Buckley wrote: One thing i noticed a while back, when trying to meld some packages from the BLFS book sources into an "LFS book" that contained the procedure for deploying Xen (a project that then went on the back burner when I changed jobs) was that the two "books"

Re: [blfs-dev] Contributing to LFS and BLFS books.

2018-04-06 Thread Kevin Buckley
On 7 April 2018 at 04:00, Pierre Labastie wrote: > On 06/04/2018 21:42, Ag, D.E Chatzimanikas wrote: >> This is to point out two existing documents, that provide more than >> enough information for people that would like to contribute on LFS >> books development. >> >> Editors Guide: >> >> http://

Re: [blfs-dev] Contributing to LFS and BLFS books.

2018-04-06 Thread Pierre Labastie
On 06/04/2018 21:42, Ag, D.E Chatzimanikas wrote: > This is to point out two existing documents, that provide more than > enough information for people that would like to contribute on LFS > books development. > > Editors Guide: > > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/edguide/ > > Hacking the B

[blfs-dev] Contributing to LFS and BLFS books.

2018-04-06 Thread Ag, D.E Chatzimanikas
This is to point out two existing documents, that provide more than enough information for people that would like to contribute on LFS books development. Editors Guide: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/edguide/ Hacking the Books: http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/Hacking (though b