On Thu, 2 Oct 2003, Avleen Vig wrote:
> Or better yet, use a package system that DOES allow you to compile the
> software specifically for your machine and with your customizations and
> still manages the installation correctly.
> </BSD advocate>
I have just discovered Gentoo Linux, which is a very "lean" Linux
distribution that works this way. Not for the faint-hearted, however.
You have to compile a kernel as part of the install.
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