[CentOS-devel] Question about generating a spin of CentOS 7

Fri Oct 31 14:35:28 UTC 2014
Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com>

On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 9:24 AM, Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org> wrote:
> On 10/31/2014 02:10 PM, Fabian Arrotin wrote:
>>>> Can you confirm whether this is the procedure used by the
>>>> official CentOS build scripts?
>>
>>
>> No, I don't think so, as one has to buid the vmlinuz/initrd.img and
>> other bits before being able to respin such variant .. but that's not
>> what you asked for iirc :-)
>>
>
> Also, worth noting that if you are building the entire installer and
> environment, you should not be calling your end result 'CentOS', you've
> effectively built a fork of CentOS.

That's, ummm, interesting... when the end result is going to be
exactly the same as a stock install plus some other stuff and the only
difference is the automation of adding the other stuff.   Do the rest
of us have to rename our systems too?

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   Les Mikesell
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