Feature idea: package an installer image as a grub entry before F8.

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Tue Jun 5 18:30:02 UTC 2007


Benjamin Lewis (ben.lewis at benl.co.uk) said: 
> >> Good point. That's something we'll need to remember if we go forward
> >> with this. Luckily yum/rpm/etc. can be fetched and used without needing
> >> to boot into the installer environment.
> >
> > *cough* python abi changes *cough*
>
> Pull python as well, or is that _too_ simple?

At that point you're upgrading a sizable portion of your distro before
you actually start the updater.

Bill




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