[et-mgmt-tools] [patch 0/8] [virtinst] Add installer concept and livecd installer example

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Thu May 10 15:34:08 UTC 2007


On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 01:15:28PM +0100, Mark McLoughlin wrote:
> Hey,
> 	This set of patches explores the notion of allowing virtinst
> to have different installer types apart from the existing support
> for distribution installers.
> 
> 	This notion can be used to e.g. support livecd or pre-built
> system images.

Hmm, this might be a good way to support PXE based installs too, where
we have neither a kernel/initrd or a boot ISO to worry about setting
up. Just another Installer sub-class.

Dan.
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