[arch-releng] text-file automated install

Dieter Plaetinck dieter at plaetinck.be
Sun Aug 23 02:43:56 EDT 2009


On Sat, 22 Aug 2009 20:59:37 -0400
David Campbell <dcampbell24 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I think It may be a good idea to throw up some of the AIF
> documentation on the arch wiki and provide details useful to those
> less experienced with coding.
yeah maybe i should do that. right now there is some documentation already in git.  So those who search can find it.
not sure how much effort i should do to make it more accessible.
> If people come to realize how silly much
> of the distro ecology is right now, efforts may be shifted away from
> spending lots of effort to create slight variations on others' work
> and toward things such as upstream development and improvement of
> framworks like AIF. Instead of a web site existing which someone goes
> to to find out what the right distro is for him (
> e.g.http://www.zegeniestudios.net/ldc/ ), he would run a script (or
> web interface thing) or ncurses app on an install disk and it would
> create the right distro for him.
> 
> -David Campbell

A distribution is sooo much more then a specific set of default packages/configuration.


Dieter


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