[oe] RFC: Task-base rewrite

Koen Kooi koen at dominion.kabel.utwente.nl
Thu Apr 12 19:19:46 UTC 2007


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Marcin Juszkiewicz schreef:

> What this version gives:
> 
> - each feature gets own package,
> - task-boot contain ONLY stuff needed to boot
> - task-distro-base contain distro addons
> - task-machine-base contain machine specific addons
> - task-base depend on all needed task-* packages
> - ability to choose SSH daemon (dropbear, openssh, none) by distro
> - ability to choose /dev/ manager (udev, devfsd, mdev) by distro
> - ability to choose getty provider (tinylogin by default) by distro
> 
> With this version it is easier to create smaller rootfs - for example 
> image with ONLY bluetooth support is "task-boot + task-base-bluetooth".
> 
> Do some tests, post opinions - I think that this will be nice improvement 
> of task-base.

I think this would make things like moko-slug possible at image-level instead of distro level.

regards,

Koen
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