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   In comp.os.linux.development.system Mark Hobley  wrote:   
      
   | In alt.os.linux.gentoo phil-news-nospam@ipal.net wrote:   
   |> What about a distribution for building a run time system for an embedded   
   device?   
   |   
   | You could use the T2 distribution build kit for this.   
      
   That looks more and more like the way to go.   
      
      
   |> If I took the module approach, I'd be wanting to restrict the modules to   
   |> what the device might ever need.   
   |   
   | I do that here. Currently I use Gentoo, but I have just installed T2 for   
   | the first time. I don't know yet how well it stands up to changes. I am   
   | going to be using a modified kernel, alternative runtime libraries, and   
   | a rather strange set of packages for the base system. I will also be   
   | splitting packages up into micropackages here, so they will be more suitable   
   | for embedded environments.   
      
   I'll be curious how that works out.   
      
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