Re: Progres?
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- Subject: Re: Progres?
- From: Hamish Moffatt <hamish@debian.org>
- Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 18:04:18 +1100
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- In-reply-to: <19991026212447.A20108@dman.com>; from Clint Adams on Tue, Oct 26, 1999 at 09:24:47PM -0400
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On Tue, Oct 26, 1999 at 09:24:47PM -0400, Clint Adams wrote:
> > Why bother porting non-base packages, since FreeBSD has linux
> > emulation mode?
>
> What? Why emulate when you can compile natively?
[I'm about 3 weeks late, but anyway...]
Well, Debian diskspace is already blowing out (for the archive,
not for installed systems). If the emulation works just as well,
we can save a lot of time by not recompiling.
Hamish
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