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Re: Debian doesn't have to be slower than time.



Scott Henson <shenson2@wvu.edu> cum veritate scripsit:

> Why does everyone keep complaining about make world?  With all the great
> packaging tools that debian already has, I dont think this would be hard
> to iplement.  do a dpkg --get-selections and then use that to get build
> dependancies(making sure you record which ones you install) then compile
> all the packages, install them, and then purge the build depends.  After
> this everything should be cool. It might require a restart if the kernel
> was reinstalled, but other than that, the system would be totally new. 
> Hell if I get sometime in the next few days Ill do this if no one else
> has.  All Im saying is that this doesnt look hard to do so why doesnt
> someone do it already and stop complaining.  If Im wrong please feel
> free to flame me into submition.

Don't worry people, 
"pbuilder make-world" (or something similar)
would (possibly) soon be coming to waste your
CPU, memory, HDD, and network bandwidth wasting needs.

(after I test it a bit more)


regards,
	junichi 

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