[H-GEN] Sorcery
Joel Michael
jmichael at bigpond.net.au
Fri Mar 1 18:15:19 EST 2002
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On Sat, 2002-03-02 at 06:11, Robert Brockway wrote:
> Hi all. Anyone tried the Sorcerer Linux distribution? It seems to have
> setup a BSD ports collection type upgrade system (along with Gentoo I
> believe).
>
I've played with it, it's really quite interesting. However, it does
take a rather long time to get everything compiled. It ends up building
gcc and glibc about twice each, but it does end up using a heavily
optimised gcc to build a heavily optimised glibc.
But, yes, it is rather interesting.
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Joel Michael
I once knew a woman who could write her name in the snow.
Her name was Dot.
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