Re: simple buildinstall question

[Chris Rouch <cdvr pobox com>]

rpjday mindspring com said:
> i suspected as much, as i've been poking around in the code, amusing myself.
> this leads to another question -- even if i change the set of RPMS under
> RedHat/RPMS, and come up with an updated comps file, and run "genhdlist" to
> rebuild the hdlist and hdlist2 files, is it necessary to run buildinstall to
> rebuild the .img files?

> it would seem that the .img files under RedHat/base are built solely to
> support the install process.  as long as you're not changing anything related
> to the install itself, is there any reason not to stick with the original .img
> files that are already there? 

When I first tried to make a custom cd I didn't realise that buildinstall 
existed, and so didn't run it. The custom cd was fine. Someone else on 
this list told me:

lenh_jea caramail com said:
> It is only necessary to launch buildinstall if you change your kernel-boot
> RPM, your anaconda and anaconda-runtime RPM and your busy-anaconda RPM (or
> something like this)....

Regards,

Chris