Hi Scott,

On 10/02/16 16:47, Scott Dowdle wrote:
> I think the best thing you could do would be to pass along the complaints... 
> as they really should not be directed toward the CentOS Project in the first 
> place.

Thats what we typically do - encourage folks to engage with the upstream
/ service providers / sources of content.

> It would be interesting to hear what the complaints were.  Generally 
> speaking, some folks seem to complain that they are too big (too many 
> packages pre-installed) for their tastes.  Other than that, I haven't heard 
> too much.
> 
> The basic way they are assembled is by installing a set of packages into a 
> chroot and then making some minor changes (like an apache config change that 
> has 1 server started rather than 5), and then just compressing that either as 
> a .tar.gz (OpenVZ Legacy) or as a compressed disk image (Virtuozzo 7).
> 
> I do appreciate you reaching out and encourage you to continue to do so in 
> the future with any other OpenVZ related matters.

Most of the complaints stem around compromised instances, or bad yum
repo definitions or non managed / non manageable content being included
in the instance content etc. So it would be good to start with a solid
instance (template ?) and try to promote that.


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