On 3 May 2012 18:34, Ted Dunning <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for including Mahout. > > As a point of strategy, wouldn't have better to just build a debian package > repository and a script for installing packages? That would allow people > to use their own debian or ubuntu based distros for their own special needs > such as hardware virtualization or special kernel modules and still get the > benefits that you are offering. > > Otherwise, you are sentencing yourself to a life of hard labor keeping up > with kernel updates and such.
I was about to ask the same question... why a whole distro? Unless the whole thing is a highly-tuned and unusual setup, some install scripts are often good enough. Dan
