[Fedora-livecd-list] Re: Seemingly divergent netboot/disklessrc and livecd/mayflower for initrd, init, etc...

[Jeremy Katz]

On Thu, 2008-10-16 at 13:18 -0400, Bryan J Smith wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-10-16 at 13:11 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> > Right, and since the livecd stuff was finished *after* that, there's
> > no wonder you're running into issues.
> 
> Which brings me back to Rahul's EPEL livecd-tools 013-5 versus the
> "Stateless Tech Preview" in RHEL 5.2 (really anything 5.1+).  I see it's
> looking more like a merger of the two.
> 
> I'm now looking at the mkinitrd of Fedora 9 versus RHEL 5.  Is it work
> generating a patch (which will have obvious conditionals) against newer
> mkinitrd developments (such as the Fedora 10 versoin) so it can work for
> RHEL 5?

I think I can pretty safely speak for Peter and say that it's not
something that's interesting.  We need to move forward, not keep navel
gazing back at code from 2 years ago.

Jeremy