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Message-ID: <87k4f0qvc2.fsf@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2011 00:25:33 +0200
From: Christian Neukirchen <chneukirchen@...il.com>
To: musl@...ts.openwall.com
Cc: dev mail list <dev@...kless.org>
Subject: Re: Re: [dev] [ANN] sabotage 2011-04-09, a musl+busybox based distribution
pancake <pancake@...term.com> writes:
>> 9base-6 binutils-2.21 busybox-1.18.4 curl-7.21.4 e2fsprogs-1.41.14
>> gawk-3.1.8 git-1.7.4 gmp-5.0.1 linux-2.6.38.2 m4-1.4.16 make-3.82
>> mpc-0.9 mpfr-3.0.1 musl-2011-04-09 openssh-5.8p1 openssl-1.0.0d
>> perl-5.12.3 pkg-config-0.25 sed-4.2.1 syslinux-4.03 zlib-1.2.5
>>
>
> Looks cool. Did you had any problem compiling any of those packages against musl?
Yes :) Look into the build scripts to see the hacks.
> Did you tried slpm?
No, I will provide OpenBSD-style file sets for the future, and leave
more complex packaging to uses. You probably can use slpm then.
>> Kernel source is included in /src/linux, so you can rebuild the
>> kernel--the shipped kernel should work in most virtual machines.
>> (You need to include devtmpfs and have it automatically mounted.)
>>
> I think the base system should contain kernel sauces. and probably i
> will not put git, perl or gmp.
The system so far contains (almost) everything too bootstrap itself again.
> About graphical support.. Im expecting to see the first release of
> wayland that should be public during this year. I think is the best
> alternative to x11 atm. It relies on modern hw. But its codebase is
> about 5000LOC. Not suckless, but at least smart enought and supported
> by all modern widget kits out there (multitouch support, opengl...)
I have started working on Xorg, and I think I can at least get Kdrive to
run. Not yet, though.
--
Christian Neukirchen <chneukirchen@...il.com> http://chneukirchen.org
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