It's an interesting idea, but I consider it impractical. Better to install FreeDOS using default binaries, and let experts tweak the binaries on their own afterwards. It would be very scary for a new DOS user to watch a compile of their operating system.
On 4/1/07, Ladislav Lacina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is practicaly possible to compile on demand? > I mean that on the instalation CD would be all source codes for key parts of > FreeDOS and C compiler and all necesary things for compiling. > So user would boot standard FreeDOS from this CD, it creates a ramdisk and > on the ramdisk would be compiled these sources and C. After it user could > set on or off some compilation options etc. and a new FreeDOS binary would > be compiled. This custom FreeDOS version could be SYSed to harddisk. > It is just an idea..... > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Freedos-devel mailing list Freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel