On Sun, Oct 06, 2013 at 04:16:20PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote: > I'm not very familiar with cdebootstrap; why does it need to be statically > linked?
cdebootstrap is a tool to bootstrap Debian systems. Sometimes it is a chicken and egg problem to do this. Sometimes people even like to do this on non-Debian and even non-GNU/Linux systems, like the Lil' Debi[0]-people. This is what the static binaries are for. Bastian [1]: https://guardianproject.info/code/lildebi/ -- The face of war has never changed. Surely it is more logical to heal than to kill. -- Surak of Vulcan, "The Savage Curtain", stardate 5906.5 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

