Alle 16:31, martedì 9 gennaio 2007, hai scritto: > Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> writes: > > Alle 15:41, lunedì 8 gennaio 2007, Steve McIntyre ha scritto: > >> There are several possible ways to do this now; the easiest may be to > >> use the hooks in the latest debian-cd version in svn to add files to > >> the temporary disc trees at various points. I wouldn't recommend > >> trying to re-implement the netinst build yourself, tbh - it's quite > >> complex already.. > > > > Good point, Attilio Fiandrotti told me that g-i can be compiled to run on > > X (gtk instead of gtk-directfb), it will be interesting to see how to > > include that in our live system builds, then we could "clone" ubiquity > > results via the X g-i and a package preseed took from > > <media>/casper/filesystem.manifest having the goodies of both worlds > > without having a different installer (and different features and bug > > support for the Q.A. team). > > So you mean to use the live system to run the g-i and then grab the > packages somewhere on the DVD/CD or network? This is my idea, yes. Ubiquity installer instead seems to copy the rootfs on a partition and then remove the "live" part and do some finishing touches. The ubiquity approach could be surely be faster than d-i/g-i but I do not think we want to support a different way of installing debian besides than the official one. -- ESC:wq
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