[NTLUG:Discuss] NTLUG Distro revisited

[Daniel Hauck]

erich さんは書きました:
> Linux built from source is nothing new.
> see:
> 
>                      http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentoo_Linux
> 
>  "from scratch" seems to mean. We'll give you this cookbook. Go out
> there and download sources from places we approve of, and good luck
> with the hardware/software integration.
> 
>       Distros such as Ubuntu appeal to users because the hardware/software
> integration task is almost nothing for the end user. However, there are
> nuances in a given machine that an auto-install might miss, and the full
> capability of the hardware may not be enabled.
> 
>                                                                                                
> Erich
> 
> Daniel Hauck wrote:
>> I just found this project:
>>
>> http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/
>>
>> Linux From Scratch is all about building your own linux.  It is pretty
>> much what I had in mind save the compiling part, but then again that is
>> probably unavoidable if you are building your own.
>>
>>

#1 How about reading the web site I referenced?

#2 The point is not making a general purpose distro or to make anything
easier, but to learn more and understand better what goes into a distro
and maybe even to be able to participate and/or contribute more in the
development of your favorite distro.  (Surely you aren't all take and no
give?)