Hi Maciej, Am 27.07.2011 um 21:25 schrieb Maciej Bliziński: > I was wondering how much work would it be to build the world with a different > prefix. Companies will probably have arbitrary rules about where you can > install packages. If we made it possible to build the world in a custom > prefix, many organizations would benefit from it. I started a test build like > that in a VM, and I plan on having a stab at it, just because it's > interesting. > > If there are other people who are thinking about it, and would be willing to > spend some time testing such builds, let me know. If there is interest and we > join forces, we have a better chance of succeeding. The success could be > defined as a set of packages (coreutils, etc) that successfully build under a > custom prefix, and work.
I am interested in this. Additionally, some kind of userspace package manager would be really cool. Best regards -- Dago -- "You don't become great by trying to be great, you become great by wanting to do something, and then doing it so hard that you become great in the process." - xkcd #896 _______________________________________________ users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.opencsw.org/mailman/listinfo/users
