Paul Wise: > Debian doesn't yet have the ability to create non-hacky pre-installed > images. All our pre-installed images (currently only live images) are > produced by configuring as per normal and then removing host-specific > files (like OpenSSH keys), which is a bit hacky. Ideally > dpkg/apt/packages would have a "generically configured" state and > debootstrap/d-i would have an "OEM mode" and systems installed in this > state would do needed host-specific configuration on initial boot. > > Once we have the ability to create generic images, the right place to > build/distribute them will be on the cdimage.d.o infrastructure, > rather than from the package archive. > > There are some unofficial qemu images available but they aren't well > integrated with our official image production infrastructure.
What I meant to ask, is more: "What about having let's say for example an OpenBSD virtual machine image in Debian repository?" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

