Coming from https://github.com/hpcng/rocky/issues/4 I also suggest Rocky Linux should have well and good documentation. As I notice currently many experience RH and CentOS developer come and join force to build Rocky Linux, which to me this is great time to document the technique for newcomers refe…

Agree documentation is really important. At nethserver (centos based) we use readthedocs with the option to edit/add on github. This way this can be a true community effort, which idea I do like.

Good point. I guess the BSD manuals give a great high-level overview. There is a lot of more specific information in the CentOS wiki: [image] HowTos - CentOS Wiki And then there are probably resources from SL too… Would be great to gather and modernize this knowl…

The link you put is useful in general but not practical. We need more details step by step documentation

What about we start designing the process of cloning some repo (CentOS for “fresh” start), building it, adding some scripting to advance the heavy duty, and then fetch packages to a local repo FTP server, and then the mirror. By the end, the complete bundle build of what would be Rocky. Thus, we st…

Agree. Count me in for documentation(en,de).

Hi since you said count you for documentation then you should be know the steps. Could you post the “draft” here. Later on when wiki is up, we can put there. :blush:

Well since you know the general. Can you share here? Later on someone will extend and do corrections

that’s sad that there is still nothing…

This is quite the old topic… Unfortunately there’s no “step by step process” to doing a rebuild of RHEL. It unfortunately is not that simple nor cut and dry as there are too many variables and just too many moving parts. Ultimately what it comes down to for a project to make a rebuild is identifyin…

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Just in general

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