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diff --git a/docs/blog/20200617.html b/docs/blog/20200617.html index 8675dae..4373b0e 100644 --- a/docs/blog/20200617.html +++ b/docs/blog/20200617.html @@ -1,54 +1,79 @@ -<!DOCTYPE HTML> -<html lan=en> - <head> - <title>June Newspost | Carbs Linux</title> - <link rel="stylesheet" href="/style.css"> - <meta charset="utf-8"> - <meta name="Description" content="Carbs Linux - a simple linux distribution"> - <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no"> - </head> - <body> - <p class=header><strong>Carbs Linux - a simple linux distribution</strong></p> - <div class="header"> - <nav> - <a href='/'>index</a> - <a href="//git.carbslinux.org">git</a> - <a href='//dl.carbslinux.org'>downloads</a> - <a href='/blog'>blog</a> - <a href='/docs/install.html'>installation</a> - <a href='/docs'>user manual</a> - </nav> - </div><div class="border"></div> -<h1>June Newspost</h1> - -<p>This will be an active month for Carbs as major changes to the base and the -package manager will be coming up.</p> - -<h2>Statically linking the base</h2> - -<p>For the past couple of weeks I have been trying to simplify the base and +<!DOCTYPE html> +<html lang="en"> +<head> +<!-- 2021-02-02 --> +<meta charset="utf-8"> +<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"> +<title>June Newspost</title> +<meta name="generator" content="Org mode"> +<meta name="author" content="Cem Keylan"> +<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/style.css"> +</head> +<body> +<div id="preamble" class="status"> +<nav id="navbar"> + <a href="/" class=navbartitle>Carbs Linux</a> + + <label for="hamburger">☰</label> + <input type="checkbox" id="hamburger" /> + <ul id=navbarlist> + <li><a href="/" title="Home Page">Home</a></li> + <li><a href="//git.carbslinux.org" title="Git Repository">Git</a></li> + <li><a href="/download.html" title="Download Carbs Linux">Download</a></li> + <li><a href="/blog" title="Blog Posts">Blog</a></li> + <li><a href="/install.html" title="Installation Instructions">Installation</a></li> + <li><a href="/docs.html" title="Documentation">Docs</a></li> + </ul> +</nav> +</div> +<div id="content"> +<header> +<h1 class="title">June Newspost</h1> +<p class="subtitle">posted on 2020-06-17</p> +</header><p> +This will be an active month for Carbs as major changes to the base and the +package manager will be coming up. +</p> + +<div id="outline-container-orgd9a62b0" class="outline-2"> +<h2 id="orgd9a62b0">Statically linking the base</h2> +<div class="outline-text-2" id="text-orgd9a62b0"> +<p> +For the past couple of weeks I have been trying to simplify the base and statically link the core (mostly binaries rather than libraries). I usually see some people extremely opposed to static linking as I also see the opposite on -people.</p> +people. +</p> -<p>I believe that binaries on the core should always be linked statically. This +<p> +I believe that binaries on the core should always be linked statically. This ensures that an SONAME bump to <code>libObscure.so</code> will not break the core functionality of your system, forcing you to use external resources to recover from such an issue. As long as you can compile, use core utilities, edit text, -and access the web, you can solve any given issue on your system.</p> +and access the web, you can solve any given issue on your system. +</p> -<p>However, I don’t think that removing shared libraries is sensible either. Not +<p> +However, I don't think that removing shared libraries is sensible either. Not every piece of software out there is good quality enough to be statically -linked.</p> - -<h2>Major changes on the core repository</h2> - -<p>There have been drastic changes to the core repository and the base rootfs this -month (with more on the way). Right now changes are as follows.</p> - -<h3>Removed from Core</h3> - -<ul> +linked. +</p> +</div> +</div> + +<div id="outline-container-org7d258a1" class="outline-2"> +<h2 id="org7d258a1">Major changes on the core repository</h2> +<div class="outline-text-2" id="text-org7d258a1"> +<p> +There have been drastic changes to the core repository and the base rootfs this +month (with more on the way). Right now changes are as follows. +</p> +</div> + +<div id="outline-container-org3699ead" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="org3699ead">Removed from Core</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-org3699ead"> +<ul class="org-ul"> <li><code>git</code></li> <li><code>libressl</code></li> <li><code>grub</code></li> @@ -56,19 +81,23 @@ month (with more on the way). Right now changes are as follows.</p> <li><code>dhcpcd</code></li> <li><code>ubase</code></li> </ul> +</div> +</div> - -<h3>Added to Core</h3> - -<ul> +<div id="outline-container-orgad37b63" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="orgad37b63">Added to Core</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-orgad37b63"> +<ul class="org-ul"> <li><code>bearssl</code>, as a <code>libressl</code> replacement</li> <li><code>byacc</code>, as a <code>bison</code> replacement</li> </ul> +</div> +</div> - -<h3>Statically linked</h3> - -<ul> +<div id="outline-container-org083d57e" class="outline-3"> +<h3 id="org083d57e">Statically linked</h3> +<div class="outline-text-3" id="text-org083d57e"> +<ul class="org-ul"> <li><code>kiss</code></li> <li><code>neatvi</code></li> <li><code>mandoc</code></li> @@ -82,23 +111,38 @@ month (with more on the way). Right now changes are as follows.</p> <li><code>wpa_supplicant</code></li> <li><code>bearssl</code></li> </ul> - - -<h2>Making the wiki available offline</h2> - -<p>Soon, all documentation regarding Carbs Linux will be avaialable to be installed +</div> +</div> +</div> + +<div id="outline-container-org3d53c84" class="outline-2"> +<h2 id="org3d53c84">Making the wiki available offline</h2> +<div class="outline-text-2" id="text-org3d53c84"> +<p> +Soon, all documentation regarding Carbs Linux will be avaialable to be installed from the core repository in a <code>carbs-docs</code> package along with its own document crawler. Currently, the documentation regarding the installation process is a -little outdated which will also receive some important updates.</p> - -<h2>ISO image for Carbs</h2> - -<p>I am thinking of releasing an ISO image in order to provide a standardized +little outdated which will also receive some important updates. +</p> +</div> +</div> + +<div id="outline-container-org248e532" class="outline-2"> +<h2 id="org248e532">ISO image for Carbs</h2> +<div class="outline-text-2" id="text-org248e532"> +<p> +I am thinking of releasing an ISO image in order to provide a standardized environment for installation along with installation helper tools in the spirit -of <code>arch-install-scripts</code>. Let’s see how that’s going to play out.</p> - <a href="/blog/20200617.txt">View Page Source</a> - <div class="border"></div> - <p class=footer>Linux® is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds</p> - <p class=footer>Copyright © 2019-2021 Cem Keylan</p> - </body> +of <code>arch-install-scripts</code>. 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