[fedora-arm] rootfs creation going forward

[Oleg Drokin]

Hello!

On Jun 3, 2011, at 4:19 AM, Jon Masters wrote:
>> All other parts of fedora's release engineering take in kickstarts and spit 
>> out the output.  I think that for going forward we should look at using 
>> appliance-creator  which is part of the appliance-tools package to create the 
>> root filesystems. it will let us feed in kickstarts and help make it easier for 
>> those at home to play.  anyone want to start taking a look at what we would 
>> need to do?
> Yea, after the chat we had earlier I took away an action item of either
> doing this or helping to find a willing volunteer :) I definitely think
> this is the way to go prior to/and in addition to generally having
> complete Anaconda support. Many ARM system behave exactly like
> "appliances" and will never require a full blown installer.

On the other hand many "Tablet" and "netbook"-like ones do need
a full blown installer and there are more of such devices introduced every day.

Bye,
    Oleg