On 26/03/18 16:27, Uli Middelberg wrote: > > > Am 26.03.18 um 15:36 schrieb Fabian Arrotin: >> Hi list, >> >> Time permitting, in the last days/weeks, we worked with Pablo (thanks >> again) to catch up with some things in the CentOS armhfp land. >> So we'd like to discuss some of the changes we'll probably implement for >> the next 7.5.18xx release (we still don't know when that will happen >> though) : >> >> # images : >> - we'll switch from our current rbf scripts to appliance-creator, and >> we'll host the used kickstart files so that everybody can also respin >> various images or variants >> - as we now have Gnome/KDE working correctly and all built, we'll >> probably start building such images (like for Fedora) >> - selinux context is now good so doesn't need the "touch /.autorelabel >> && systemctl reboot" to then switch to enforcing mode >> - one "Generic" image to rule them all ! Idea is to not build/test for >> boards like cubietruck/bananapi/etc, as it's all supported upstream, but >> only one generic image/variant (like minimal or gnome) and just adapt >> the uboot bootloader. The only exception though will be for raspberrypi >> (2 and 3 ) : while the Generic image will work (tested already) with >> upstream kernel, we'll still offer a variant using the rpi foundation >> kernel, as we did in the past, as that will ensure that such users will >> also continue to get kernel updates as they get those right now > > Do you have plans to provide a generic armhfp root filesystem like Jim > does for aarch64, e.g. [1]? > > [1] http://mirror.centos.org/altarch/7/isos/aarch64/CentOS-7-aarch64-rootfs-7.4.1708.tar.xz > Cheers Uli > Well, I don't think we ever got such request, but can be easily done : appliance-creator will create the image, but it's then easy to extract what we need/want with virt-tar-out/virt-copy-out :-) The only question I have is the following one then : one consolidated RootFS that would include /boot ? as for the actual (and new) images we have /boot a separate partition, so I guess you mean the whole thing as a RootFS ? -- Fabian Arrotin The CentOS Project | https://www.centos.org gpg key: 56BEC54E | twitter: @arrfab -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 198 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/arm-dev/attachments/20180326/52ac2f5e/attachment-0006.sig>