Randy McMurchy wrote: > Jeremy Huntwork wrote these words on 08/15/07 07:20 CST: > >> I would love to see some sort of proper support for PM go into LFS, but >> that all depends on the community... > > I'll go on record as -1. > > I feel we should mention it, provide links to the various alternatives, > and drive on. We are not a distribution. We are a book that shows how > to compile Linux from scratch. Let's don't forget that. > > Package management is beyond the scope of showing how to compile > packages (and which packages to compile).
I agree with Randy. Having said that, I am not opposed to a PM hint (which already exists) or even a entirely new project "PM for LFS". A relatively small book that explains package management and one (or more) methods may be a nice compliment to the existing LFS projects. -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page