Re: status update

[Jason Pincin <chardros@linuxkb.org>]

Personally - I think the developer box-in-a-box is a grand idea.  

On Mon, Nov 15, 1999 at 09:18:07AM -0800, Aaron Turner wrote:
> 
> (me trying to do these to set a good example)
> 
> - Working on Devel documentation- specifically how to create a copy of
> dev.linuxkb.org on your system at home to aid in development.  Started
> writing scripts to automate this 4+ hour task to something more
> manageable.
> 
> - LBF bug hunting.  Damn, I thought it worked, and now it don't.  Sux
> 
> - Search.pm.  No updates.
> 
> I'm interested in hearing from everyone if it would be worthwhile for me
> to spend 10 hours or so creating a "developer box in a box" tarball.
> Basically you download a 30MB tarball (or so), and run ./install.sh and 10
> minutes later you've got a fully functional development system.  The other
> two options are:
> 
> 1) Code at home, but to test your code you have to commit/webupdate.
> 
> 2) Download 30MB's of source from various websites, and then follow a
> lengthy document which tells you how to compile and install everything.
> 
> --
> Aaron Turner, Core Developer       http://vodka.linuxkb.org/~aturner/
> Linux Knowledge Base Organization  http://linuxkb.org/
> Because world domination requires quality open documentation.

-- 
Jason
http://vodka.linuxkb.org/~chardros