Re: GNUstep roadmap (was Re: [Suggestion] GNUstep-test for quality control)

[Rogelio M . Serrano Jr .]

On 2003-10-22 15:53:53 +0800 thisguyisi <thisguyisi@earthlink.net> 
wrote:



> Start out grafting the GNUstep environment on top off Icepack Linux. 
> This 
> would make use of the added facility of the provided WINGs-based 
> configuration and management applications, since they match widgets 
> with 
> GNUstep-gui,  for a more end-to-end user experience. Eventually 
> swapping-out 
> the WINGs based applications with genuine GNUstep-base/gui based 
> applications 
> down the road.
>
> Users would be able to "try out" a "GNUstep-looking" environment that 
> currently works, runs all the "normal" Linux stuff, and would 
> eventually 
> "become" a totally "Powered By GNUstep" distribution.
>
> Best Regards,
> Lee

Thats exactly what chad is doing. He just chose debian as the base.
Anyone who is debian sarge can try it out. It can also be done that 
way on top of windows.
Thats the way macos x is built. "Grafted" on top of freebsd.