State of Fedora spin

[Jeremy Katz]

On Thu, 2008-08-28 at 15:33 -0400, Jeremy Katz wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-08-25 at 17:33 -0400, Jim Gettys wrote:
> >  o a 520 megabyte spin was pretty easy to make; but that is using
> > Squashfs, which is more efficient than JFFS2, so it is still not small
> > enough to fit allowing olpc-update to be used for an in-place upgrade.
> > Said spin booted fine on conventional systems, though since it lacked a
> > kernel for OLPC, could not be booted on the XO.
> 
> Note that the config as it currently stands is missing some pretty
> important things.  Like, say, X drivers :)  It also ends up with a lot
> of duplication from the "base" config and thus will in the long run be a
> little more painful to maintain.
> 
> Unfortunately, with the older kernel, there's not a great way around
> this at the moment.  I'll try to add a fixup so that overriding repos
> works properly in a little bit.  

As of commit abfcd5f100d4f52e65ed674b8bd33db05fa8a155 of livecd-tools,
this should be doable now.

Jeremy