Re: di-netboot-assistant update for experimental
On Tue, 2009-11-17 at 20:08 +0100, Frans Pop wrote:
> On Tuesday 17 November 2009, Frans Pop wrote:
> > Wouldn't it be simpler to just allow a user to specify the image on the
> > command line using a new command? Something like:
> > di-netboot-assistant custom --name="mybuild" <filename>
> >
> > The name option could be optional with a default of "custom".
> > The architecture can AFAIK be derived from the contents on the tarball.
>
> But not for all arches (the ones that have a single image instead of a
> tarball), so maybe in that case you could just require the --arch option
> to be set too.
I have started to work on this scheme.
> > I think the uninstall etc. options should just work as AFAIK it depends
> > on your registration of the images, and not their origin.
>
> BTW, a tarball can contain both a newt and a gtk installer; It would be
> great if they could both be added to the menu (as "custom" and
> "custom-gtk"?).
di-netboot-assistant custom --name="mybuild" --arch=i386 \
--alias=foo-gtk <filename>
Franklin
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