On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 2:35 PM, Tom Browder <tom.brow...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 10:42 (Asad) Syed, Asadullah Hussain > <asadullah.huss...@tum.de> wrote: >> >> Hi Tom, I don't know much about your VM creation process but I was planning >> on developing a Packer file (https://www.packer.io )instead of/in addition >> to the VM image. > > Asad, that sounds like a good plan, but I'm not sure if it's practical > for the image prep I've done for BRL-CAD. I looked at packer briefly > some time ago and didn't think it was worth my time to use it, but > maybe I need to look again.
Okay, Asad, I think I'll dive in to using packer. I don't promise anything real soon (ask Sean!), but, given my increasing uses of VMs I can leverage this effort for other projects. But I still would appreciate any suggestions for improving the BRL-CAD VM. Best regards, -Tom ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ BRL-CAD Developer mailing list brlcad-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/brlcad-devel