Re: Small root
According to Chris Larson,
> * Tony Godshall (togo@of.net) wrote:
> > According to Klaus Weidner,
> > > On Tue, Jun 01, 2004 at 03:02:11PM -0700, randy none wrote:
> > > > Would it be possible to install a small zaurus rom
> > > > like crow or openzaurus without opie or qpe?
> > > >
> > > > This way the rom space could be saved to share with
> > > > the chroot, which would also be very small. This may
> > > > allow the zeroinstall system
> > > > http://zero-install.sourceforge.net/
> > > > for Rox.
> > > >
> > > > Different users for different applications?
> > > >
> > > > I am interested in speeding up package managment
> > > > without using a sd or mmc card and retaining the
> > > > wireless cf slot.
> > >
> > > That certainly appears possible, but it's a fairly significant amount of
> > > work to maintain a ROM, and I'm not sure if it's a good idea to add yet
> > > another one.
> > >
> > > What might make more sense would be to reuse the OZ/handhelds.org build
> > > process and just build those components you need, and if it's not minimal
> > > enough for your application to work with them to help make it more
> > > generic.
> >
> > I'm also interested in this but I'm not sure how to get
> > started.
>
> Hop over to http://handhelds.org/. Subscribe to the 'oe' mailing list.
> Hang out on #oe on irc.freenode.net. Read the docs out in
> http://treke.net/oe/. Peruse the wiki at http://openembedded.org/.
>
> Currently we have over 800 buildable packages in the primary package
> repository.
Thanks!
Too bad the front page at handhelds.org doesn't indicate
there are so many subprojects on the site!
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