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Re: Release Plans (1999-05-10)



Previously Martin Bialasinski wrote:
> The vmware environment is great. Finally a way to compile for slink on
> a potato box. And it is great for testing. You can test installations
> (and take screenshots), test upgrade paths and discard the changes
> made during the session, so you can try again from the same point etc.

But vmware is non-free while there is a perfect method to do the same
without vmware: simply create a chroot slink environment and work in
there.

The simplest way to do that is to extract the base system somewhere and
as root cd into it and to "chroot bin/sh".

Wichert.

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