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Use of a Linux initramfs to fully automate the bootstrapping process
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Eliminate redundant gnulib versions, if possible #351

Open Googulator opened 8 months ago

Googulator commented 8 months ago

Right now, we use 13 different versions of gnulib, each as a dependency of only one package. It would be great if these could be unified, or at least some of them.

fosslinux commented 8 months ago

This will be fairly tedious. gnulib works under a rolling release model, and has a bit of a "move fast break things" philosophy it seems.

My suggested strategy in doing this would be;