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Re: A GNU/Hurd Roadmap dream
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Sergiu Ivanov |
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Re: A GNU/Hurd Roadmap dream |
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Wed, 10 Jun 2009 16:44:54 +0300 |
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On Sun, Jun 07, 2009 at 11:26:37PM +0200, Arne Babenhauserheide wrote:
> On Sunday, 7. June 2009 13:16:04 Sergiu Ivanov wrote:
> > I remember Duck (I'm awfully sorry for not remembering his real name
> > :-( ) mentioning something about compiling kde4libs :-)
>
> That would be great!
>
> But I would also go for first doing it in dwm. I'll just have to select
> another email client then - and set it up with GnuPG.
>
> And I know the problem about real names - as soon as my brain starts
> referring
> to people by their nick names, I need an address book to find the real names
> :)
Oh yeah... It happens often for me, too :-)
> > This is true, but I wonder how much the somewhat reduced speed of the
> > Hurd may influence the build times of portage packages... Given that
> > the Hurd is often used in virtualized environments, this should be a
> > matter of concern, since .debs will install faster.
>
> As long as you use the same host architecture and USE-flags, you can just
> create binpackages on one machine and then let others use that machine as
> binhost (just install the binary packages), so it shouldn't matter too much
> (I
> hope :) ).
Aha, so we come back to binary packages :-)
I'd like to state, though, that I fully agree with antrik on the
matter that having Gentoo GNU/Hurd developed would be great because it
could explore another use-case of the Hurd and bring some more people
into the community.
(And, anyway, I built my emacs from source, since apt didn't want to
help me :-) )
> My first install took me three days, though, so you should plan some free
> time. And I wouldn't play too much - it's very easy to get carried away with
> all the options it offers ;-)
>
> About a month ago I needed 2 days - one for the backup (the worst part - I
> double- and triplechecked it to avoid dataloss), 4 hours for deciding and
> doing exactly what I want, the rest of the day for letting my computer
> compile
> the system while I do something else :-)
Thanks for information! :-)
Regards,
scolobb
- A GNU/Hurd Roadmap dream, Arne Babenhauserheide, 2009/06/02
- Re: A GNU/Hurd Roadmap dream, Michael Banck, 2009/06/02
- Re: A GNU/Hurd Roadmap dream, Sergiu Ivanov, 2009/06/03
- Re: A GNU/Hurd Roadmap dream, olafBuddenhagen, 2009/06/09
- Re: A GNU/Hurd Roadmap dream, Arne Babenhauserheide, 2009/06/10
- Re: A GNU/Hurd Roadmap dream, Arne Babenhauserheide, 2009/06/12
- Re: A GNU/Hurd Roadmap dream, ms, 2009/06/12
- Re: A GNU/Hurd Roadmap dream, Arne Babenhauserheide, 2009/06/15
- Re: A GNU/Hurd Roadmap dream, Arne Babenhauserheide, 2009/06/15
- Re: A GNU/Hurd Roadmap dream, olafBuddenhagen, 2009/06/16
- Re: A GNU/Hurd Roadmap dream, Arne Babenhauserheide, 2009/06/16
- System stability (was: A GNU/Hurd Roadmap dream), olafBuddenhagen, 2009/06/16
- Re: System stability (was: A GNU/Hurd Roadmap dream), Arne Babenhauserheide, 2009/06/16