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Re: [bug-gsrc] How to bootstrap a gsrc system
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Brian Gough |
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Re: [bug-gsrc] How to bootstrap a gsrc system |
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Fri, 21 Jan 2011 14:38:02 +0000 |
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At Thu, 20 Jan 2011 14:06:28 -0800 (PST),
Mike Gran wrote:
> I like the idea of gsrc, but, I'm a little confused as to how
> one would create a running, self-hosted system.
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> I could take an existing distro, build the gsrc tree in
> prefix=/usr/local', and then delete my distro's programs,
> and then use the programs in prefix=/usr/local to
> rebuild the tree in prefix=/usr. Or something like that.
Hi Mike. I haven't thought about building a complete system. I just
use GSRC to get the latest GNU packages installed under /gnu on my
existing system.