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> their own in-house distro Not really, it is just a well known outside distro plus internal CI servers to make sure that newly updated packages don't break th
by skirmish 1y ago
> their own in-house distro
Not really, it is just a well known outside distro plus internal CI servers to make sure that newly updated packages don't break things. Also some internal tools, of course.
- shadowgovt 1y agoRelative to what the rest of the world does, that is maintaining your own in-house distro. It's downstream of Ubuntu (unless that's changed) but it's tweaked in the ways you've noted (trying to remember if they also maintain their own package mirrors or if they trust apt to fetch from public repositories; that's a detail I no longer recall).
- randomifcpfan 1y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goobuntu https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goobuntu In 2018, Google replaced Goobuntu with gLinux, a Linux distribution based on Debian Testing https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GLinux https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GLinux
- skirmish 1y agoOwn package mirrors where packages are re-built by ourselves. Adding external public repositories is simply not allowed.