[Blend-fluxbox-devel] Current status?

[Ozi Traveller]

I'll can create a separate package just for fb for you, is probably the
easiest.

On Mon, May 2, 2016 at 10:30 AM, Jonas Smedegaard <dr at jones.dk> wrote:

> Hi Ozi,
>
> Quoting Ozi Traveller (2016-05-01 23:13:36)
> > I've been building a pure debian fluxbox for a few years now. I use
> > live-build to create the images. It's is fairly small with a select
> > number of applications.
> >
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/linnix/files/star-livinia-fb-64-2016APR23.iso
>
> Wauw! Thanks for sharing.
>
> Do I understand correctly that Livinia is roughly created like this?:
>
>   1) Create a live-build system
>   2) Add diy-debian
>   3) Create Livinia from the debian+live-build+diy-debian system
>
> It would be quite interesting to try adopt as much as possible from
> above live-build based project into this Debian Pure Blend¹ project.
>
> Some things - like inclusion of non-free parts by default, or the
> storage optimizations using squashfs, cannot be integrated with Debian,
> but package selections, menu compositions, localizations and more can.
>
> What is needed next is not coding, but a) exploring Livinia, b)
> comparing it with a plain Debian system, c) document how they differ, d)
> try break differences into as small as possible chunks, and e) try
> isolate the files (preferrably source but binary parts also helpful) for
> each chunk.
>
> Anyone wants to help with that?
>
>
> Regards,
>
>  - Jonas
>
> ¹ Please note that a Debian Pure Blend is different from creating a
> derived work based purely on Debian:
> https://wiki.debian.org/DebianPureBlends#PureBlend
>
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