Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2011 10:57:24 -0400 From: "Daniel Staal" <DStaal@usa.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Question : Developing/Making FreeBSD derivative. Message-ID: <54c539845f6c2ff410c50d7963652524.squirrel@www.magehandbook.com> In-Reply-To: <270355.93189.qm@web113720.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> References: <25997.86221.qm@web113704.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> <BANLkTik1oBQtX%2BJhpY7hoEFKFrSA8NB4cA@mail.gmail.com> <270355.93189.qm@web113720.mail.gq1.yahoo.com>
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On Mon, April 11, 2011 9:56 am, Stefan N wrote: > Hi Christer, > > As there are many parts of the source code(from > bin,cddl,contrib......usr.sbin), > which part(s) of source code do I need to modify? That would depend. What is your derivative going to do differently than FreeBSD? Which brings in the more general question: Why? What's the purpose of your derivative? Why should people use yours over FreeBSD? Not that there aren't possible good reasons. ;) But answering that will probably tell you what you need to do to create your derivative. Daniel T. Staal --------------------------------------------------------------- This email copyright the author. Unless otherwise noted, you are expressly allowed to retransmit, quote, or otherwise use the contents for non-commercial purposes. This copyright will expire 5 years after the author's death, or in 30 years, whichever is longer, unless such a period is in excess of local copyright law. ---------------------------------------------------------------
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