Re: wiki, README and TODO update

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On Fri, 2009-05-15 at 07:03 -0500, Victor Lowther wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-05-14 at 22:53 -0400, David Dillow wrote:
> > Glad to see this project isn't dead...
> 
> I had a sudden attack of Real Life -- my daughter learned to crawl, so
> the tiny amounts of free time I once had vanished.

I hope you enjoyed it while it lasted -- once they learn to walk your
free time goes negative! :)

> > I've got a few boot-off-of-NFS patches together that use DHCP options to
> > find the root, and let it be overridden by the command line. I've also
> > got a piece that lets it boot over a bonded network. I'll try to circle
> > back to those and post them before Memorial Day (May 25h).
> 
> Cool.  Can you also hack up a makefile target that tests it using kvm
> and/or qemu?

Most likely. I've been using libvirtd for my testing, but it shouldn't
be too hard to do.

> I suppose I should post my more generic test suite improvements (making
> kvm/qemu work no matter what it is named on any given distro) to give
> you something a little easier to build with.

If you get there first, cool. If not, I'm sure we'll be able to merge
our work.

> > These all trigger off of udev events, though I recall there was some
> > discussion about whether that was the way to go or not. In many ways,
> > they are just polish on some of the network patches that have been
> > posted here before (by you two, IIRC).
> 
> I don't think we ever finally decided one way or the other, the
> conversations kind of died off without reaching a conclusion.

Well, we'll have something concrete to tear apart then. :)

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