Suitability for trying to get a floppy based install instructions into fc5 release notes?

Kip Thomas kip.thomas at gmail.com
Fri Sep 2 20:37:41 UTC 2005


would the recent discussion on slashdot about TCC help?

TCC can compile a kernel on the fly and boot it.

http://fabrice.bellard.free.fr/tcc/

On 9/2/05, Jeff Spaleta <jspaleta at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> On 9/2/05, Rahul Sundaram <sundaram at redhat.com> wrote:
> > Maintainer of this project would get the code into Fedora Extras . Even
> > otherwise it could also get it a honorable mention in the FC
> > Installation guide as a community effort. That should get it enough
> > visibility.
> 
> actually ive been made painfully aware that bringing this up...was a bad 
> idea.
> The technical specifics of whats being used in that reference url
> aren't supportable by the available infrastructure. Its not enough to
> just shove images to extras..the images can't natively be built. So
> really this specific technique is a non-starter and i didn't realize
> it.
> 
> -jef
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