James Cammarata wrote:
> On Wed, 13 May 2009 09:42:51 -0400, Michael DeHaan <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>   
>>> The problem with how the arch is currently determined in
>>>       
> action_import.py
>   
>>> is that arch determination is based on finding a kernel type package. 
>>>       
> In
>   
>>> my case for Rhel4-U4, those pkgs are on disc2, so no joy.  In the
>>> attached patch, I first check the arch info returned by the .discinfo
>>> file on disc1 and if no joy fallback to the kernel package check.  I
>>> know the patch is a bit rough but would something along those be
>>> acceptable for inclusion into cobbler.
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>> This is not a problem for DVDs.
>>
>> I do not see the attached patch, but I am *NOT* extending import to deal 
>> with multiple CD images.
>>     
>
> I've thought an --append option would be nice for import, just to be
> proactive for if/when a single DVD is not large enough to contain a distro.
>  That flag would essentially just cause an rsync to be executed, and maybe
> rebuild/add repos.
>
> Extremely low priority though.
>
>   

Import is growing complicated; hence why we just do DVDs. I would not 
like it to grow any more complicated.

Import is just a wrapper around "cobbler distro add" / "cobbler profile 
add" that also assigns a starting kickstart template should the user not 
want to pick or create one.

--Michael
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