On Thu, 22 Sep 2016 15:06:07 -0400 stephen Turner <stephen.n.tur...@gmail.com> wrote:
> This is a bit off topic and i wanted to avoid thread jacking another > conversation. > > I see people here are using slackware, i was considering a script > package management system that allows for easy modifications for a > "micro distribution" the idea was to not host any of the actual source > but do everything through scripts. I see slackware does host the > source tar balls but they have a script inside that facilitates the > install? > Try: https://slackbuilds.org/ I use it a lot. But I also have a directory called 'progs' in my $HOME that I install stuff in to keep the system clean ~ obviously you need to supply path info when using it, but e.g. dwm, st, dillo, claws-mail all live there. Nick -- "Gosh that takes me back... or is it forward? That's the trouble with time travel, you never can tell." -- Doctor Who "Androids of Tara"
