Chris Staub wrote:
I've started listing every package dependency (will even include what's
already in the book) here -
http://linuxfromscratch.org/~chris/dependencies.txt - it's easy to lose
That list looks fine to me.
track in the bug so it's good to have all the info in one place. Also, I
put a comment in the bug asking for opinions about exactly how all the
dependencies should be listed. There should probably be an additional
The current method (listing them on top of a package's installation
page) could be maintained and no changes would be required from a layout
perspective.
page describing how the build order came about, and listing all
dependencies that depend on a specific order. I don't know what that
listing should look like though. Anyone have any thoughts on this? One
possibility would be a table...
Column 1 (Package) Column 2 (depends on) Column 3 (reason)
I believe that will work nicely. A page describing the build order can
be added to the beginning of chapter 6 before the first package
installation. A logical place would be right after the "Package
Management" section.
Alternatively, the end of Chapter 4 would be a good place as well.
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