On 25 October 2012 21:32, Strake <strake888_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
> Starch is a static-linked, Arch-based, highly experimental Linux
> distro. I thought that some folks here may care to try it.
>
> Packages: http://strake.zanity.net:1104/starch/pkg/(core, extra)
> Build Scripts: http://strake.zanity.net:1104/starch/ports.git
>
> To install, one can just use the stock Arch image and point pacman to
> the Starch repo.
>
> So far, the base system works and is bootable, on my qemu VM at least.
> Binaries are linked against uClibc or musl; I hope to use musl alone
> in near future.
> It can't yet build itself, but has a toolchain available, taken from
> sabotage, which links against musl.
>
> Packages are built for amd64. I may add legacy x86_32 packages if
> someone builds them, and I mean to add loongson packages when I get
> one.
>
> Short-term goals:
> * Switch to musl
> * Build self as host
> * Find a mirror
>
> Longer-term goals:
> * Trash GNU gcc, binutils, bash
> * Ergo, port all scripts to mksh
> * Install media
>
> Forever goals:
> * Not lose
>
> Cheers,
> Strake
>
You're sticking with initscripts I presume?
Received on Fri Oct 26 2012 - 03:36:42 CEST