RCs for Everyone (was One (more) week slip of Fedora 11 Release)

Jesse Keating jkeating at redhat.com
Wed Jun 3 16:21:34 UTC 2009


On Wed, 2009-06-03 at 10:58 -0500, Chris Adams wrote:
> > 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.

Bill is talking about a delta like system to re-combine existing isos.
Chris is talking about using a compose tool to work from a repo of
packages to an iso, doing the buildinstall along the way.  These are two
different topics and I think the source of confusion between these two
posters.

-- 
Jesse Keating
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