On Tue, Oct 11, 2016 at 6:45 PM, Oliver Grawert <[email protected]> wrote:
> > You can use the same image for whatever you need. One image, one > > gadget. if you define no image size today and use ubuntu-image today you > (should) get a 300MB image that you dd to a device ... on startup, > before the first mount occurs the image gets resized to the full disk > size and it gets made sure that your GPT backup table sits in the right > place at the end of the disk. > > if you start to hard code sizes you lose all this flexibility, you will > already not be able to use the pc image on a 2GB USB key today simply > because we hard code the size for it to ~3GB just for the kvm use case. > Please re-read the point I made above. I didn't talk about resizing at all. One gadget, one image. If it makes sense for a category of devices to resize, let's figure the best way to represent that in gadget.yaml. (...) > so you think we should have a pc.img, a pc-kvm.img, pc-vmware.img and a > pc-cloud.img using the same kernel the same core snap and apart from > one line the same gadget ? > If all of these environments can run with the exact same image, by all means let's have a single image. gustavo @ http://niemeyer.net
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