[Fedora-livecd-list] Refactoring livecd-creator and providing an API

[Jane Dogalt]

--- Jane Dogalt <jdogalt at yahoo.com> wrote:

> --- Jeremy Katz <katzj at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> > It's time to get back to something that's been discussed on and off for
> > a while now and really do it.  And that's to refactor out the core of
> > livecd-creator so that it can be used for generating other types of
> > images as well as then providing an API to be used by people wanting to
> > build various types of interfaces on top of the tools.
> 
> ...  

> The thing of course is what you noted, and how it currently does nothing to
> set
> up booting.  I would like to see the same anaconda code that sets up booting,
> be available somehow (easily/intentionally) such that I could use it to
> finish
> generating a complete system image.  It may be interesting to ponder this,
> and
> the method I currently use - running traditional anaconda purely
> non-interactively under qemu, and then think about code sharing/duplication
> issues.
 
Probably what I was getting at here- is- why not use anaconda --rootpath inside
livecd-creator? 

-dmc/jdog





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