[PATCH] new pungi command line options

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Thu Oct 16 19:48:52 UTC 2008


On Thu, 2008-10-16 at 14:39 -0500, Paul B Schroeder wrote:
> Jeremy Katz wrote:
> > On Thu, 2008-10-16 at 12:15 -0700, Jesse Keating wrote:
> >> On Thu, 2008-10-16 at 14:08 -0500, Paul B Schroeder wrote:
> >> I also really don't like doing repo
> >> declaration via the command line arguments, but I'll think on this one a
> >> bit more.
> > 
> > I definitely don't like this -- the idea of using a kickstart config for
> > pungi, livecd-creator, etc is that the config file can be enough to
> > reliably recreate a set of images.  Passing the repos on the command
> > line makes this entirely not the case.
> But this doesn't preclude one from reliably recreating images.  It 
> simply allow you to add repos.

It doesn't preclude it, but it means that you have to give both a config
file and the set of command line parameters you passed.  

It's the same argument as why you want to encode things in spec files
rather than passing everything to rpmbuild with --define.

Jeremy




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