On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 6:59 PM, Wookey <woo...@wookware.org> wrote: > +++ Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton [2010-03-01 14:19 +0000]: > Not quite sure what you are trying to say there, but emdebian-squeeze > is Debian using busybox instead of gnu coreutils, and with dependency > changes to make for smaller packages and thus is much more broken and > much harder to maintain/install. It was done for lenny-arm but not for > armel and further releases are on hold whilst we get more relevant > stuff into Debian so that the maintainence burden is not completely > crazy.
oo, ok. > However using grip is dead easy: you can switch from Debian to > emdebian-grip by simply changing your apt-sources to point at grip > deb http://www.emdebian.org/grip/ lenny main > or > deb http://www.emdebian.org/grip/ sid main > > and aptitude update/upgrade at which point it will replace all your > debian packages with emdebian packages, shrinking the footprint and > package-lists accordingly. Packages which only exist in Debian, not > emdebian continue to work is that it?? loovely, i'll do that immediatement, and then upload the resultant rootfs. thanks wookey. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-arm-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/ced5f0f61003021330p231ab4bdl88ca36ad30abb...@mail.gmail.com
