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Re: Eucalyptus Cloud infrastructure and kernels/initrds



On 29/05/10 at 11:20 +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote:
> On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 10:19:09AM +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
> > I think that enabling users to build their own customized images is
> > more in the spirit of doing things the Debian way, and also has the
> > advantage of not adding more work for any core debian team.
> 
> I've been told by the pkg-eucalyptus people that such a possibility is
> already there. Still, the advantage of having pre-built images is that,
> well, they're pre-built.  You can for instance cook-up your own d-i
> image, but you prefer to use one which is already built, right?

We don't provide official tarballs with the result of debootstrap. If
creating EMIs is as simple as running debootstrap, why should we ship
the resulting images?
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