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On 4/2/16 6:50 PM, Roman Prykhodko wrote: |
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> Hi, there |
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> Let me introduce myself. My name is Roman Prykhodko. I am from Chernihiv, |
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> Ukraine. I am a student of Chernihiv National University of Technology. I |
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> have applied for Gentoo Stage4 Console Configurator in GSOC 2016. I have |
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> been using Linux for a long time and for the last 2 years I have been using |
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> Gentoo. I have chosen Gentoo not only for its speed or tools but also due |
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> to its philosophy. It is high time to create a good tool for my favorite |
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> distributive. The aim of my application is to create a tool for Gentoo |
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> Foundation making/configuring stage4 archive from basic stage3 archive. It |
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> can be used not only for faster deployment/installation but also to restore |
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> the system after crash. I suppose this project will be just the first step |
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> in my cooperation with Gentoo Foundation. |
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> Stage4 is an image of rootfs. Difference between stage3 archive and stage4 |
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> archive is in context. Stage4 not only includes image of rootfs, but also |
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> includes itself user congurations like edited make.conf(USE-flags, |
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> compilator properties, etc), software that user installs or want to be |
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> installed, kernel and bootloader. Its going to by useful for users that are |
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> boring of doing same job few times in a row. So step by step I will create |
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> a tool under my mentor's careful sight. In the end of the project we will |
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> have a tool with ncurses user interface, ready to edit your rootfs |
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> buildroot without any difference which architecture do user uses, scripts |
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> on python to solve small problems like package dependencies, script to |
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> build list of packages that can downloaded or took from the system and the |
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> script for auto deploy. |
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> My proposal: |
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> https://docs.google.com/document/d/12zCnZKHa_ZEkg8vtlc2eJLySYCeFT_iESUzeE7JTLQY/edit?usp=sharing |
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Please take a look at https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:RelEng_GRS |
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Anthony G. Basile, Ph.D. |
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Gentoo Linux Developer [Hardened] |
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E-Mail : blueness@g.o |
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