Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Wishlist for 2005

[Chris Gianelloni]

On Mon, 2005-01-10 at 23:02 -0800, David Bryson wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 09, 2005 at 10:18:30AM -0500 or thereabouts, Chris Gianelloni wrote:
> > To go along with it, I think I am going to break up the cdtar stuff and
> > start having catalyst build them (and cache them) instead.  This allows
> > us to create either isolinux or grub-based LiveCD images, and also
> > allows for things like pxelinux-based images.
> >
>
> I want to know what is meant here by 'grub' support.  Catalyst is used
> to build stages.  So how would grub come in useful ?  Most of the time
> you are not even building the stage on the same system you will be
> deploying it on.

Grub support as in a LiveCD booting to grub rather than isolinux, which
allows us to give people a menu and other such fun stuff.

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Chris Gianelloni
Release Engineering - Operational/QA Manager
Games - Developer
Gentoo Linux