[Centos-automotive-sig] Request for initoverlayfs in SIG RPM repository

Wed Feb 21 08:24:34 UTC 2024
Pierre-Yves Chibon <pingou at pingoured.fr>

On Tue, Feb 20, 2024 at 09:10:07AM -0500, Francisco da Rocha wrote:
> +Petr Šabata <psabata at redhat.com>

Yes him, sorry for the typo in your name Petr :(


Pierre


> On Tue, Feb 20, 2024 at 4:25 AM Pierre-Yves Chibon <pingou at pingoured.fr>
> wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Feb 19, 2024 at 04:51:18PM +0000, Eric Curtin wrote:
> > > I see an empty git repo created 🎉🎉🎉:
> > >
> > > https://gitlab.com/CentOS/automotive/rpms/initoverlayfs
> > >
> > > if what we have is sufficient to push rpms for AutoSD purposes and build:
> > >
> > > make cs9-qemu-initoverlayfs-regular.x86_64.qcow2
> > >
> > > images, we are all good.
> >
> >
> > You're good then. You should be able to build the package in CBS in the
> > automotive SIG repo and build images using that repo.
> > Please see with Peter if you want to add the package to AutoSD as I
> > believe he
> > is working on the process for that.
> >
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Pierre
> >
> >
> >
> > > On Mon, 19 Feb 2024 at 16:47, Pierre-Yves Chibon <pingou at pingoured.fr>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Fri, Feb 16, 2024 at 12:50:49PM +0000, Eric Curtin wrote:
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > >
> > > > > I would like to request adding an initoverlayfs RPM to the
> > automotive-sig
> > > > > RPM repository. This package is required for integrating
> > initoverlayfs
> > > > such
> > > > > as in the pending merge request:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > https://gitlab.com/CentOS/automotive/sample-images/-/merge_requests/457
> > > > >
> > > > > initoverlayfs allows you to run larger applications in early boot
> > initial
> > > > > file systems. By using transparent compression and transparent
> > integrity
> > > > > checking it ensures these operations only occur when a file is
> > accessed.
> > > > > Rather than in initramfs when this is done upfront to the whole
> > initial
> > > > > filesystem for all the data regardless of whether the data is used or
> > > > not.
> > > >
> > > > I assume you need just the dist-git part (ie a repo under the `rpms`
> > > > namespace), right?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Pierre