[arch-releng] dm-snapshot branch is now merged in official master branch.

[Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi]

On 06/18/2011 08:20 PM, Yaro Kasear wrote:
> On Saturday, June 18, 2011 05:31:00 PM Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi wrote:
>> Hello
>>
>> @Dieter: Please ask if you need help for your helper scripts.
>> @Sven: I fews days I will update the wiki. Please check the english
>> grammar. Thanks.
>>
>>
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>>
>> [archiso] Use dm-snapshot instead of aufs2 (A.K.A. "The Big Commit")
>>
>> * Use device mapper + snapshot module, instead union layer filesystem.
>>     * A block-level approach vs vfs-level.
>>     * No more unofficial (Linux) things.
>>     * More memory is needed.
>> * Refactor mkarchiso.
>> * Refactor hooks/archiso.
>> * Fix install/archiso_pxe_nbd
>>     (due recent change in mkinitcpio-0.6.15 on
>> checked_modules()/all_modules()) [Thanks Dave for the improved workaround]
>> * New configs/releng to build official images.
>>     * Works with a Bash script instead of Makefile.
>>       (better control and easy to maintain)
>> * Remove configs/syslinux-iso.
>> * Remove archiso2dual script. Integrate functionality in configs/releng.
>> * New configs/baseline to build the most basic live medium or use as
>> template. * New README (draft). [Thanks Dieter for fixing english grammar]
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>>
>>
>> Good Luck.
> What does this mean for the general progress for a new release?
>
There are no releases for archiso. Last release was 0.1 three years ago.

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Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi
\cos^2\alpha + \sin^2\alpha = 1