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diff --git a/docs/blog/20200528.html b/docs/blog/20200528.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ac559d4 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/blog/20200528.html @@ -0,0 +1,62 @@ +<!DOCTYPE HTML> +<html lan="en"> +<head> +<title>kiss 2.0.0 and overall changes | Carbs Linux</title> +<link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/style.css"> +<meta charset="utf-8"> +<meta name="Description" content="Carbs Linux - a simple busybox linux distribution"> +<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no"> +</head> +<p class=header><strong>Carbs Linux - a simple busybox linux distribution</strong></p> +<div class="header"><nav> +<a href='/'>index</a> +<a href='https://github.com/CarbsLinux'>github</a> +<a href='//dl.carbslinux.org'>downloads</a> +<a href='/blog'>blog</a> +<a href='/wiki'>wiki</a> +<a href='/wiki/install.html'>installation</a> +</nav></div><div class="border"></div> +<p>Carbs Linux kiss version 2.0.0 has been released which introduces +rsync repositories.</p> + +<p>Git is no longer a mandatory dependency for the package manager, +every git source on the core repository has been replaced with +https sources (sbase, sinit), and rootfs tarballs will no longer +ship with git. Repositories in the upcoming tarball will be rsync +repositories.</p> + +<p>Git is now on the <code>extra</code> repository and is still (optionally) +used in the package manager.</p> + +<p>The idea behind this change is size reductions and increased +speed with rsync. As I said on the previous post, git repositories +get larger and larger over the time span. Currently my personal +copy of the git repository is around 77MB and I have forked KISS +Linux (as a shallow copy) around December. Obviously, I have commits +that I ommitted. I tend to create commits I dislike, which I change +with ‘git reset –soft HEAD^’, which doesn’t actually remove the +commits, etc. A user will have a repository much smaller than mine.</p> + +<p>This is a precaution with the added bonuses of speed and dropping a +mandatory dependency.</p> + +<h2>Binary Repositories</h2> + +<p>A few days ago, I have also published <a href="https://github.com/CarbsLinux/kiss-bin">kiss-bin</a>, a first version +for managing binary repositories. Currently, there are some caveats +that I’ll be fixing along the way. I decided not to include this +in the package manager natively as managing the source based and +binary based packages together adds levels of complexity that we +do not want. Instead, this is an extension for kiss which sources +the package manager as a library. I hope to see it being adopted +by others interested on the matter as well.</p> + +<p>That’s about it.</p> + +<p>Cheers, +Cem</p> +<a href="/blog/20200528.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 © 2019-2020 Cem Keylan</p> +</body> +</html> diff --git a/docs/blog/20200528.txt b/docs/blog/20200528.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b50af14 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/blog/20200528.txt @@ -0,0 +1,45 @@ + +Carbs Linux kiss version 2.0.0 has been released which introduces +rsync repositories. + +Git is no longer a mandatory dependency for the package manager, +every git source on the core repository has been replaced with +https sources (sbase, sinit), and rootfs tarballs will no longer +ship with git. Repositories in the upcoming tarball will be rsync +repositories. + +Git is now on the `extra` repository and is still (optionally) +used in the package manager. + +The idea behind this change is size reductions and increased +speed with rsync. As I said on the previous post, git repositories +get larger and larger over the time span. Currently my personal +copy of the git repository is around 77MB and I have forked KISS +Linux (as a shallow copy) around December. Obviously, I have commits +that I ommitted. I tend to create commits I dislike, which I change +with 'git reset --soft HEAD^', which doesn't actually remove the +commits, etc. A user will have a repository much smaller than mine. + +This is a precaution with the added bonuses of speed and dropping a +mandatory dependency. + + +Binary Repositories +------------------- + +A few days ago, I have also published [kiss-bin], a first version +for managing binary repositories. Currently, there are some caveats +that I'll be fixing along the way. I decided not to include this +in the package manager natively as managing the source based and +binary based packages together adds levels of complexity that we +do not want. Instead, this is an extension for kiss which sources +the package manager as a library. I hope to see it being adopted +by others interested on the matter as well. + + +[kiss-bin]: https://github.com/CarbsLinux/kiss-bin + +That's about it. + +Cheers, +Cem diff --git a/docs/blog/index.html b/docs/blog/index.html index 8100488..266f2a1 100644 --- a/docs/blog/index.html +++ b/docs/blog/index.html @@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ here. <a href="/rss.xml">RSS Feed</a></p> <ul> +<li>May 28 2020 - <a href="20200528.html">kiss 2.0.0 and overall changes</a></li> <li>May 08 2020 - <a href="20200508.html">The Relation of Carbs and KISS</a></li> <li>Apr 10 2020 - <a href="20200410.html">Outsource Repository Concept</a></li> <li>Apr 06 2020 - <a href="20200406.html">Roadmap for Carbs</a></li> diff --git a/docs/blog/index.txt b/docs/blog/index.txt index 49fa3ca..2dda301 100644 --- a/docs/blog/index.txt +++ b/docs/blog/index.txt @@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ here. 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