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From: Christopher Friedt <cfriedt@...>
Subject: Re: Would TS Host a public Wiki + portage overlay?
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 15:57:02 +0200
Sorry, wrong list :)

Christopher Friedt wrote:
> Hi TS guys,
> 
> Would you be willing to host a public Wiki & portage overlay? I've been 
> using portage for quite some time and now I can say that it's starting 
> to be quite easy to just 'emerge' packages for the TS boards.
> 
> I would definitely be willing to write the draft howto's to help 
> everyone else get started who was interested. And I would certainly be 
> willing to contribute any ebuilds and patches that I've already come 
> across.
> 
> Aside from building various kernels, modules, etc, what I've done so far 
> is:
> 
> rebuild glibc userlands from scratch
> rebuild uclibc userlands from scratch
> (using the 2.6 linux kernel headers for compilation)
> 
> created patches (mainly for +minimal installs) and corresponding ebuilds
> 
> set up several preference files in /etc, like 
> /etc/portage/package.{use,mask,unmask} and also savedconfigs for uclibc 
> and busybox.
> 
> The packages that I've emerged with all of my work range from basic 
> things like busybox and zlib to jamvm, gnu-classpath, ftp-servers, and 
> even custom software.
> 
> After some level of stability has been reached, it's quite likely that 
> the gentoo people would host all of the howto documentation and even 
> merge some of the ebuild modifications into their own trees.
> 
> 
> Does that sound like something TS would be willing to put up?
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> ~/Chris
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