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From: "Petteri Räty" <betelgeuse@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Reducing the size of the system package set
Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2008 19:49:10
Message-Id: 4783D3AC.6020305@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Reducing the size of the system package set by Stefan Hellermann
1 Stefan Hellermann kirjoitti:
2 > I've tried to not use the system-set and set up a virtual called
3 > virtual/minimal-system which depends on all the packages I need (no gcc
4 > or perl, only coreutils, glibc, baselayout and some packages that are
5 > really needed for booting up). This is what I think should be the
6 > system-set. And there would be a development-set which most people would
7 > use, but don't have to. And maybe a set with packages like man, texinfo ...
8 >
9
10 Probably would be useful to separate DEPEND and RDEPEND base systems. So
11 things like gcc would only be needed for the DEPEND part.
12
13 Regards,
14 Petteri

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Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Reducing the size of the system package set Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@g.o>