Re: An idea for a new development model

2007-08-15 Thread david567
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 vari

Re: An idea for a new development model

2007-08-15 Thread david567
Randy McMurchy wrote: > david567 wrote these words on 08/15/07 10:56 CST: > >> Randy McMurchy wrote: >> >>> 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 h

Re: An idea for a new development model

2007-08-15 Thread david567
Randy McMurchy wrote: > I can't see it happening in BLFS for the simple reason that it would > be a monumental task (automating the proper inserts could perhaps be > done, but we wouldn't do that until *every* package has been tested, > which again would be monumental). > > The 'BLFS' task is al

Re: An idea for a new development model

2007-08-15 Thread david567
Randy McMurchy wrote: > david567 wrote these words on 08/15/07 11:45 CST: > >> Randy McMurchy wrote: >> > > >> Indeed, the book would need to be the implementation. >> > > My point exactly. You are suggesting a total implentation, where

5.31. Changing Ownership

2007-12-30 Thread david567
I always backup $LFS/tools before changing ownership. Some undetected errors can still be resolved before, but not after, changing ownership. I suggest the 'Caution' before the command. Also the last paragraph and the caution are redundant. FWIW --- David Jensen -- http://linuxfromscratch.