Heads up: F23 products/spins, weak rpm dependencies, and you

Neal Gompa ngompa13 at gmail.com
Wed Aug 5 17:36:20 UTC 2015


On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 12:28 PM, Brian C. Lane <bcl at redhat.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 05, 2015 at 10:38:07AM -0400, Adam Jackson wrote:
> > In Fedora 23, rpm has grown support for weak dependencies (Recommends:
> > and Suggests: tags). However, the compose tools have not been ported to
> > dnf/libsolv yet, which means these tags will have no effect at image
> > compose time.
>
> To clarify the state of things a bit -- lorax is already using DNF (and
> python3) so anything creating a boot.iso or a DVD based on the boot.iso
> will use DNF to select the packages.
>
> livecd-creator is still yum and python2 based. I have no plans to change
> this, it's time for us to switch to using Anaconda via
> livemedia-creator so that we can keep the installation logic in one
> maintainable place.
>
> rel-eng is still using livecd-creator for Fedora 23. Hopefully
> livemedia-creator koji integration will be working for Fedora 24. In the
> meantime you can still use livecd-creator.
>
> Anaconda is using DNF by default and is also python3 for Fedora 23 so
> any package based installations will use DNF.
>
> livemedia-creator documentation is here:
> https://rhinstaller.github.io/lorax/livemedia-creator.html
>
> And I've written a blog post here:
> https://www.brianlane.com/creating-live-isos-with-livemedia-creator.html
>
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​What keeps us from completing livemedia-creator Koji integration for
Fedora 23? And what of the state of pungi?​


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