Brian C. Lane ([email protected]) said: 
> On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 06:31:22PM -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=813429
> > 
> > This adds an option ("-p", or "--plugins") to livecd-creator to allow for
> > the use of yum plugins during image creation. The initial usage case is
> > for localized live images that want to use yum-langpacks when creating their
> > live image so that they include the proper language packs for their locale.
> > 
> > Aside from the noise of propagating the commandline options down to the yum
> > instance, there is a bugfix where we re-call repository setup after we've
> > actually added the repositories; this is required so that plugins operate
> > properly.
> > 
> > Bill
> 
> That looks pretty good. My concern with turning on plugins is that you
> are enabling whatever plugins are installed on the host with this, and
> that may not be what you really want.

True, but given you have to explicitly specify -p to get plugins, I think
that's reasonable - you asked for them, you get them.

Someone has noted elsewhere that this may be useful for
subscription-manager's product id functionality with live images, as those
are retrieved via a yum plugin as well.

Bill

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