RCs for Everyone (was One (more) week slip of Fedora 11 Release)
Chris Adams
cmadams at hiwaay.net
Wed Jun 3 15:58:04 UTC 2009
Once upon a time, Bill Davidsen <davidsen at tmr.com> said:
> Chris Adams wrote:
> >Building an image isn't free in terms of CPU, RAM, or I/O. Also, IIRC
> >you can only build an image on the same arch as the target (e.g. my i686
> >server can only build ix86 targets, not x86_64 or PPC).
> >
> I'll take your word for that, although I have no idea why assembling parts
> into a whole would take any architecture dependent code. I make ISOs for
> PPC & Mac using x86 tools (mkisofs), so clearly it's a limitation rather
> than a requirement to build ISOs.
Building ISOs is the last step of a many step process. You have to
build content to go _on_ the ISOs. Setting up the boot images is arch
specific.
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Chris Adams <cmadams at hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.
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