[Fedora-spins] Server spin

[Marcela Mašláňová]

On 11/16/2010 02:54 AM, Jon Masters wrote:
> On Mon, 2010-11-15 at 20:34 -0500, Bill Nottingham wrote:
>> Jesse Keating (jkeating at redhat.com) said: 
>>>> Do you think it's appropriate to keep it this way or should I change it?
>>>> The reason why I do it this way is, that pungi doesn't pull optional 
>>>> comps packages in the media kit. Any idea how to work this around 
>>>> without having an extra script?
>>> To date, all spins have been either live media, or a virt image that is
>>> quite similar.  However you mention using pungi, which means you're
>>> making a more traditional install media, as opposed to live media.
>>> Basically you're just adjusting what packages are or are not on the DVD
>>> media we generate as part of a Fedora release?
>> ... I'm confused why you'd do this as well. How many people install their
>> servers from *media*? (That being said, it would be interesting to
>> benchmark an image-based installation of @core, but given that anaconda
>> won't run on that...)
> I always install my own servers from "media". Often it's an ISO given to
> a VM, but it is always from an ISO. Never a pre-packaged image, etc.
>
> Jon.
>
>
I also prefer media (or ISO). I suppose there will be still lot of people
using media. We can see that after releasing spin from number of
downloads.

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Marcela Mašláňová
BaseOS team Brno