Alpine Linux:Trivia
This page contains only irrelevant and unhelpful information and statistics about Alpine Linux.
The first release
- The first saved release notes were made for 1.7.3.
The name
"Alpine" originally stood for A Linux Powered Integrated Network Engine. The idea was that the distribution would be focused on networking, and be a tiny "engine" or framework, which larger systems could be built upon. Today, "Alpine" is nothing more than a name.
How is working on Alpine Linux?
- Check the statistics of cgit, e. g. aports
Packages
Commit per year
2003 : 2004 : 2005 : 2006 : 2007 : 2008 : 2009 : 2010 : 2011 :
To grab the data use git log --after="2010/1/1" --until="2010/12/31" --pretty=format: | wc -l
First commit
The first commit was made