Op di 21-10-2003, om 01:25 schreef John Hasler: > Olav Lavell writes: > > Denbian still installs too much stuff I did not ask for. It's not a > > "minimal" distribution > > The Debian base system is too much?
Isn't it? Why would one ever install Exim in a _base_ system? To name just one. [the following part was about easy updating through apt-get:] > > Yeah, unless you start installing stuff that did not came packaged from > > Debian. > > > For instance, I like having a conservative Woody base system with bleeding > > edge custom compiled apache and php on it. > > Download the source packages from Unstable, make your changes, and then > build and install the packages. I am missing your point here - have no problems finding sources or compiling them. My remark was just to clarify that there are scenarios where keeping a system up to date is not an easy task performed automatically. -- Met vriendelijke groet, Olav. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
