Re: [Devil-Linux-discuss] Re: What best Linux for development ?

[Friedrich L. <fl...@fl...>]

Michiel Peene wrote on 19.02.2004 15:02 MET:
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>>Yes Mandrake is French, but like most distributions they are all multi CD
>>and are not oriented for a subject.
>>And in addition of that, a lot of (minor) tools for developpers are omited.
>>
>>So, i think somewhere there is some people like you who build their own
>>Linux for this utilisation.
> 
> 
> I haven't really used it myself, because I'm not really a linux user, but I've heard that GenToo Linux is great for developers. You have the ability to install the system from a compiled CD (with or without additional programs on a second cd) just like any other popular distro, but you can also just startup up with a minimal base and then even compile your own kernel with your own options, tools, ... 
> This way (I think) you have it all under control. I know some people who really like this system.
> You can find it on www.gentoo.org

Whatever distro you use should be fine - as long as all needed tools are 
installed.

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MfG / Regards
Friedrich Lobenstock
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Friedrich Lobenstock                       Linux Services Lobenstock
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