On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 12:23:58PM +0000, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > We currently have a <media> element for identifying ISO > install media. Many distros also provide online install > trees, or sysadmin have locally hosted install trees (often > from the mounted ISO media). We want to be able to handle > install trees, and optionally detect their distro > > This series adds support for install trees via a new <tree> > element. From experiance with virt-install auto-detecting experience > the OS from an install tree is rather hard. The only distros > we can reliably do it for are Fedora/RHEL derivatives which > publish a '.treeinfo' file with metadata about the OS. > > virt-install has a bunch of evil hacks for trying to detect > other distros based on existance of certain filenames. > > This series only supports auto-detection for distros which > can do a .treeinfo file. I'm not intending to support > the other virt-install hacks. > > _______________________________________________ > virt-tools-list mailing list > virt-tools-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/virt-tools-list
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