[GLLUG] Compiling Linux & Distros
Clay Dowling
clay at lazarusid.com
Wed Jan 29 10:56:27 EST 2014
On 01/29/2014 10:53 AM, Mike wrote:
> No reply. I take it you people compile packages yourself, or download
> compiled forms.
>
>
> On 1/28/2014 3:14 PM, Mike wrote:
>> Anybody compiled a linux distro before? How difficult? What languages
>> are used? Any web links to the tools/documentation?
>
We don't tend to build our own distros. It's a major undertaking. We
do it at work, but it's a home brewed process that looks suspiciously
like the OpenBSD build world process (because originally it was our
OpenBSD build setup). For most people there's not a huge need to roll
your own distro.
Clay
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