Uh-ha! So this seems closest to the deboostrap approach. Thanks Timo,
I will give this a try. So what essentially happens here is that the
spec file is for a package that pulls in all the dependencies and
installs them into the target build folder of the package?

-Sivan

On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 9:10 AM, Timo Härkönen <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-01-27 at 12:38 +0200, Sivan Greenberg wrote:
>> How would you use the kickstart file to create a chroot? Is there a
>> doc on the wiki for that?
>>
>
> dunno about .ks files but you can use obs local build to make a chroot
> for you.
>
> http://wiki.meego.com/User:Timoph
>
> Play carefully with it :)
>
> -Timo
>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> -Sivan
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 3:11 AM, Luis Araujo
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > kickstart files?
>> >
>> > On 01/26/2011 06:51 PM, Sivan Greenberg wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi List,
>> >>
>> >>  Going over this doc:
>> >> http://wiki.meego.com/SDK/Docs/1.0/Building_a_MeeGo_chroot_on_Linux ,
>> >> and if I follow the instructions right, you must loop mount the image
>> >> to have a chroot directory tree by copying it from the image. Now, if
>> >> the image is not current you need to then update the chroot which can
>> >> be a good thing if you want to test upgradability or bad if you want
>> >> to get started without another time consumin phase, especially if you
>> >> are on a limited resources SOC or a limited bandwidth environment, or
>> >> both.
>> >>
>> >>  Are there any prospects to have a tool like debootstrap for MeeGo? I
>> >> am also curious if the same approach is used to create chroots for the
>> >> build infrastructure and/or the automated testing infra?
>> >>
>> >> Many thanks,
>> >>
>> >> -Sivan
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