[Fedora-livecd-list] Livecd-creator and source rpms

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Fri Oct 3 21:22:46 UTC 2008


Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Sat, 2008-10-04 at 02:38 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>> If I am building and distributing a ISO containing Fedora packages, I 
>> would also want to distribute the equivalent source ISO. Unlike Pungi 
>> which does this by default, livecd-creator doesn't seem to have a easy 
>> way to do this. It especially becomes tricky if I am including not just 
>> the GA packages but also including updates. Can livecd-creator be 
>> modified to build source ISO images as well?
> 
> I'm sure it could.  Somebody just has to do the work to add that
> functionality.  I'm sure some of the pungi code could be stolen or made
> a generic utility and used directly to determine which srpms to grab.

Could the common code be split out or IIRC, there was some mumbling 
about merging pungi and livecd-creator. What are the current thoughts on 
that?

Rahul




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