Re: development packages and multilib

["Richard W.M. Jones" <rjones redhat com>]

On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 08:28:09AM -0700, Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-04-24 at 16:24 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> > 
> > I said it in my email further up: you can't nest mock builds, and it
> > requires extra steps by root to configure mock.
> 
> Please define "nest mock builds"

Run mock inside mock.

> > Practically this means that appliances can't be built in mock or Koji.
> 
> Actually there is a pile of patches being created right now that would
> allow live image creation within mock.  The user would call a koji
> command, and pass either a kickstart file or an SCM url to a kickstart
> file and you'll get a live image out the other end.

I talked to Bryan Kearney about this, and it's a bit different from
what I want.  I'm building very small, single-purpose virtual
machines, which get embedded in the final RPM output.

Rich.

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