[Fedora-livecd-list] Livecd-creator and source rpms
Bryan Kearney
bkearney at redhat.com
Fri Oct 3 21:24:12 UTC 2008
Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> 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?
We had gotten the same requirement for the appliance building. We can
get David Huff to help out. I will make sure he sees this thread :)
-- bk
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