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a small statically-linked linux system
18 mentions on Hacker News by 16 people: 4 stories, 14 comments · first 2020-06-04 · latest 2026-09-15
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Setting up Oasis < https://github.com/oasislinux/oasis > taught me more than LFS personally. Everything being statically compiled makes it less magic.
comment by myaccountonhn · 2026-09-15 · in Linux from Scratch -
https://github.com/oasislinux/oasis is also a a small statically-linked linux system using musl and the like. Curious about your thoughts on that?
comment by hyperbrainer · 2025-02-22 · in Suckless.org: software that sucks less -
See https://github.com/oasislinux/oasis for a proof of concept. No dynamic linking locks you out of Clang+LLVM (mostly: static clang isn't an officially supported configuration, but it can probably be forced to exist. I haven't properly…
comment by machinestops · 2024-12-16 · in Hyperbola GNU/Linux-libre operating system -
https://github.com/oasislinux/oasis It's not perfect, but it's clean and moves in this lua direction.
comment by alganet · 2024-11-23 · in Dear sir, you have built a compiler (2022) -
Oasis is one: https://github.com/oasislinux/oasis
comment by mcflubbins · 2024-10-14 · in The state of GNU/Linux and a case against shared object libraries -
Not a big issue for someone who maintains his own Linux version, https://github.com/oasislinux/oasis .
comment by Rochus · 2022-08-14 · in Samurai: Ninja-compatible build tool written in C -
…that the author maintains without pulling in a huge number of dependencies to build a C++ compiler. https://github.com/oasislinux/oasis https://sr.ht/~mcf/cproc/
comment by ori_b · 2022-08-14 · in Samurai: Ninja-compatible build tool written in C -
If you're into very small linux desktops- I've had a lot of fun with Oasis: https://github.com/oasislinux/oasis The full desktop image is 77mb
comment by dijit · 2022-07-04 · in Tiny Core Linux 13.0 is a full Linux desktop in 22 MB -
…fallacy[2] perhaps you can talk about this point. [0]: https://www.system-transparency.org/ [1]: https://github.com/oasislinux/oasis [2]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argument_from_fallacy
comment by dijit · 2022-06-03 · in Microsoft Purview: Additional classifiers for Communication Compliance (preview) -
I think there are only experiments. From what I know Oasis Linux is furthest along https://github.com/oasislinux/oasis Another resources is https://sta.li/ I thought there was a Archlinux-based attempt, but can't find references to that.
comment by ObscureScience · 2021-10-03 · in “Static Linking Considered Harmful” Considered Harmful -
Such a thing exists - https://github.com/oasislinux/oasis
comment by washbear · 2021-05-27 · in Using NetBSD’s pkgsrc everywhere I can -
https://github.com/oasislinux/oasis >"A major goal of oasis is to build with cproc, a C compiler which is much stricter about the ISO C standard than gcc or clang, and orders of magnitude smaller. Although this is a work-in-progress…
comment by peter_d_sherman · 2020-12-02 · in Cproc – a C11 compiler using QBE as a back end -
…or command snippets to extract source lists from the upstream build system. Here's an example: https://github.com/oasislinux/oasis/blob/master/pkg/mpv/gens... One of the main motivations for the oasis build system is that it is often very…
comment by mforney · 2020-12-01 · in Oasis: a small statically-linked Linux system -
…linked Linux distribution that is actively developed is my own project (inspired by stali), oasis: https://github.com/oasislinux/oasis
comment by mforney · 2020-06-26 · in Dynamic linking