On Tue, Feb 16, 2021 at 05:57:56PM -, Dan Watkins wrote:
> > I'm actually not sure why genisoimage is a dependency of
> > livecd-rootfs, since I don't believe we have any ISOs as output of
> > livecd-rootfs itself.
> It's used by the CPC Vagrant build scripts to... generate a cloud-init
>
On Mon, Feb 15, 2021 at 10:18:17PM -, Steve Langasek wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 15, 2021 at 02:21:28PM -, James Falcon wrote:
> > That said, cloud-image-utils is in main[2] and therefore all of its
> > dependencies also need to be in main, so we are not free to choose our
> > own replacement
On Mon, Feb 15, 2021 at 02:21:28PM -, James Falcon wrote:
> That said, cloud-image-utils is in main[2] and therefore all of its
> dependencies also need to be in main, so we are not free to choose our
> own replacement unconstrained. We certainly won't be alone in needing
> to choose a
I asked Dan Watkins about this and received this reply:
In terms of scope, cloud-init does not Depend on genisoimage but does
recommend its use in documentation. cloud-image-utils (built from
cloud-utils) does Depend directly on it.
It sounds like, if it's going away, genisoimage is going away
** Also affects: cloud-utils (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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