Re: dragonfly livecd

[adrian <fu@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Matthew Dillon wrote:

>     Also note that our installer is in fact a customization of the base
>     live CD.  If you look at /usr/src/nrelease/Makefile you will note
>     that the installer is built like this:
>
>     INSTALLER_ENV= EXTRA_PACKAGES="${INSTALLER_PKGS}" \
> 		    EXTRA_ROOTSKELS="${INSTALLER_SKELS}"
>
>     installer_release:
> 		    ${INSTALLER_ENV} ${MAKE} release
>
>     e.g. the installer target just makes the normal release target with
>     EXTRA_PACKAGES and EXTRA_ROOTSKELS to specify the additional packages
>     and the root filesystem override directory.  The installer's skeleton
>     root filesystem override is in /usr/src/nrelease/installer.
>
>     It's definitely a few coasters but once you've played with it for a while
>     building a customized ISO is *really* easy.
>
> 					-Matt
I really like the installer , there are a couple bells and whistles I 
would like to add , or help add , who is currently maintaining it/ 
working on it ?
I`ve done a couple one off hacked up one off installers for various 
deployments of BSD and Linux. so I`ve already made some of the good 
mistakes. I have hundreds of coasters.

adrian