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Re: RFS: febootstrap



Hi Rich,

On 09/05/27 11:03 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones said ...
> Dear mentors, I'm looking for a sponsor for my package 'febootstrap'.
> 
> As the name may suggest, it's a program like 'debootstrap' that
> bootstraps Fedora root filesystems.  In reality, it's a smallish shell
> script around the 'yum' command (already in Debian), and uses fakeroot
> and fakechroot to do its work.  It also includes some image
> minimization tools, and a program to turn root filesystems into
> initramfs images.

Are there compelling reasons why one would want to use febootstrap as opposed
to mach? [1].

[1] http://packages.debian.org/sid/mach

>   Package name    : febootstrap
>   Upstream URL    : http://et.redhat.com/~rjones/febootstrap/
> 
> My Debian package is available here:
> 
>   http://www.annexia.org/tmp/debian/

Cheers,

Giridhar

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