[oi-dev] How to create an ISO correctly?

[Aurélien Larcher]

On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 3:16 PM Gary Mills <gary_mills at fastmail.fm> wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 26, 2019 at 11:58:42PM +0200, Aurélien Larcher wrote:
> >
> >    If you look at:
> >    [4]
> https://hipster.openindiana.org/distro_const/text_mode_x86-minimal.x
> >    ml
> >    pkg_repo_default_authority specifies the repository from which the
> >    packages are pulled and thus the image created, while
> >    post_install_repo_default_authority stands for the default publisher
> >    configured on the ISO itself.
>
> So, they can be different.  That makes it easy for me.
>
> Is that the same as:
>
>     /usr/share/distro_const/text_install/text_mode_x86_minimal.xml
>
> which was installed when I installed the distribution-constructor
> package?
>

Probably fairly similar.



>
> What should be the publisher name?  I see that it's openindiana.org in
> the /usr/share/distro_const/text*.xml files.
>

The actual publisher name defined in the pkg repository.
By default for a local repository this would be 'userland'.

>
> >    There are packages like this that can be published from metapackage/
> >    components.
> >    For regular Jenkins jobs `gmake -C components incorporation` is called
> >    after publication of new packages to generate such meta-packages.
>
> Thanks.  I'll look into that procedure.
>
> >    At least on x86 both usb images and cd iso are created by
> distro_const.
>
> I suppose I'll find out the first time I run it.
>
>
> --
> -Gary Mills-            -refurb-                -Winnipeg, Manitoba,
> Canada-
>


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