Calamares have support for urpmi and copying contents of squashfs image to hdd.
2015-01-28 14:01 GMT+01:00 Per Øyvind Karlsen <[email protected]>: > Gah... > > I've opened the drakx repo with the iso creation utility within it, for > which I more or less actively maintain, while also tracking mageia > branches, making it less of a hassle to maintain, while giving us a lot for > free through their work on a distro which is *very* close to ours, with all > (distro specific) quirks and what not that's of very nice value and often > becomes quite important beyond just the matter of whether urpmi being > supported or not.. > > Some time sooner or later, I'll merge the draklive stuff to be in sync > with the drakx branch, probably bringing these two closer, most likely just > as a part of drakx in the end. > > Also very convenient is that drakx serves as the foundation for the > control center and several other tools, this makes it easier to keep focus > on doing things in just one place rather than duplicating efforts several > other places, leading to inconsistencies and maintenance headaches. > > As noone else has seemed to care about merging relevant stuff from > omv_software/drakx branch into software/drakx yet, I figured that it > might've been a bit too late for this, but considering that you propose an > entirely new installer which doesn't even have support for urpmi in place > yet, I guess that getting updated drakx branch into distro with classical > installer etc. would sound less controversial. > > I'm anyways actively developing the stuff, and is more than competent to > both maintain and develop it, while also working on shaping it more into > what I/we want for it to be.. > > Btw. for the software/drakx branch, I intend to rename the control center > to DrakX Control Center in order to make the name less tainted by vendorism > as having vendor name in name of software and tools tends to have a not so > good effect at increasing adoption nor contributions from the outside.. > If OMV release would like to still have it named "OpenMandriva Control > Center", that would be perfectly fine, but something for OMV to either > maintain outside of upstream repo (ie. be it package patches or whatever), > or implement proper functionality for custom naming that's acceptable for > upstream. > > I'm not sure about exactly when I'll get around to do this work myself > (others are still more than encouraged to help out, ie. Robert Xu, are you > up for it?:), but I will try perform the necessary work in time for beta > release at least. :) > > 2015-01-28 13:38 GMT+01:00 Per Øyvind Karlsen <[email protected]>: > >> 2015-01-27 23:45 GMT+01:00 Tomasz Paweł Gajc <[email protected]>: >> >>> Dnia wtorek, 13 stycznia 2015 12:53:26 Tomasz Gajc pisze: >>> >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> i got working calamares installer on cooker. What it needs is to adapt >>> it to >>> our environemt by adding specific configuration files to /etc/calamares. >>> >>> I think we should focus on it to get calamares ready for beta release. >>> >> Why? >> >> I've opened up the drakx repo with >> > > > _______________________________________________ > OM-Cooker mailing list > [email protected] > http://ml.openmandriva.org/listinfo.cgi/om-cooker-openmandriva.org >
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