livecd-iso-to-xo for XO-1.5

Paul Fox pgf at laptop.org
Thu Jun 4 20:28:20 UTC 2009


chris wrote:
 > Hi,
 > 
 >    > which begs another question: if we're already customizing fedora,
 >    > how much are we going to allow ourselves to customize it?  e.g.,
 >    > could we simply remove plymouth, and install bootanim, if that
 >    > makes sense?
 > 
 > We certainly could.  I think plymouth may be more robust than either
 > bootanim implementation, and the plymouth authors have prototyped an
 > olpc theme for us, so it seems worth giving that a serious look rather
 > than planning to maintain bootanim on our own.  (Plymouth also allows
 > prettier graphics, in case we decide we'd like a smooth animation.)

i certainly never meant we shouldn't consider plymouth.  i'm just
dipping my toes into the "how much are we allowed to change?"
discussion.  (i seem to keep getting caught in plymouth threads. 
my question this time really was intended to have larger scope.)

paul
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