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  1. Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!kithrup!hoptoad!decwrl!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!news.claremont.edu!fenris!jwinstea
  3. From: jwinstea@fenris.claremont.edu (Jim Winstead Jr.)
  4. Subject: Re: Source for the rootdisk programs. Where?
  5. Message-ID: <1992Aug20.221150.14957@muddcs.claremont.edu>
  6. Sender: news@muddcs.claremont.edu (The News System)
  7. Organization: Harvey Mudd College, WIBSTR
  8. References: <1992Aug18.061057.12073@muddcs.claremont.edu> <1992Aug20.195739.7394@unislc.uucp>
  9. Date: Thu, 20 Aug 1992 22:11:50 GMT
  10. Lines: 21
  11.  
  12. In article <1992Aug20.195739.7394@unislc.uucp> erc@unislc.uucp (Ed Carp) writes:
  13. >Jim Winstead Jr. (jwinstea@fenris.claremont.edu) wrote:
  14. >
  15. >: If there's anything specific, you'll have to ask more specifically.
  16. >
  17. >"Ask, and ye shall receive."  This probably should be addressed to someone
  18. >else, but I'll ask, anyway - I'm interested in building (from scratch)
  19. >a distribution release.  Where are the programs that are used to build the
  20. >mcc-interim (or any other) release?  I'm not talking about gcc, etc. -
  21. >I'm talking about the release engineering software itself.
  22.  
  23. Well, I can't speak for the MCC release, but I don't use any sort of
  24. release engineering software of note - just use the previous release
  25. as a base and add/modify it from there.  Probably not the most
  26. efficient way to do things, but it gets the job done.  :)
  27.  
  28. -- 
  29.                                     +      Jim Winstead Jr. (CSci '95)
  30.                                     |      Harvey Mudd College, WIBSTR
  31.                                     |   jwinstea@jarthur.Claremont.EDU
  32.                                     + or jwinstea@fenris.Claremont.EDU
  33.