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Derivative Types

• Derivative Types - Types of Derivatives: Their objectives and requirements.

Derivative Specifications

• Derivative Specifications - Specifications for further consideration and development.

Common Code

Development Process

• Kernel development - An interesting article about how the kernel development process works.

Issue Handling

Derivative Tools

• UCK - Ubuntu Customization Kit

• Reconstructor - Reconstructor

• DRU - Dell's Disc Remastering Utility

• CDD - Custom Debian Distributions - tools and discussion on Debian Wiki

• CustomisedIsoImageTools - a spec for Ubuntu 8.04

• Custom Debian Distribution Toolkit - work in progress

• Remastersys - a tool for making a livecd from your Ubuntu installation

• Builder - gNewSense builder script

• Unidistro - A framework to create and maintain a Debian/Ubuntu derivative distro

Lessons Learned from Existing Distributions

• Lessons Learned - Informal page of the lessons the existing distributions based on Ubuntu have learned.

UDS Notes

• Localization - MTV UDS Localization notes.

• Derivatives - UDU UDS Ubuntu Derivatives.

• Branding - UDU UDS Branding For Derivatives notes.

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