fai-multidistribution very-first beta

[Henning Sprang]

I didn't look at it, but as Florent said it's ok to post it here, maybe
someone else is interested:

-------- Forwarded Message --------
> From: Florent Vuillemin <florent.vuillemin at gmail.com>
> Reply-To: Florent Vuillemin <florent.vuillemin at gmail.com>
> To: Henning Sprang <henning_sprang at gmx.de>
> Subject: Re: [Fwd: Version control and code sharing for fai
> multidistribution development - was Re: FAI]
> Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2005 16:41:51 +0200
> Hi, 
> 
> On 8/1/05, Henning Sprang <henning_sprang at gmx.de> wrote:
> > Hi Florent,
> > 
> > 
> > On Mon, 2005-08-01 at 14:48 +0200, Florent Vuillemin wrote:
> > > Hello, here is the archive :
> > > http://r.b.t.free.fr/fai/fai-md.tgz (gmail doesn't want it as attached file)
> > 
> > I try to have alook at it these days, I am about to finish the faiwiki
> > and the FAI subversion repository.
> > 
> > >
> > > All (or almost) my changes are preceeded by the following commentary:
> > > #### SMITH
> > > (Smith is the name of the project I'm working for)
> > >
> > > At the moment, I've not yet solved the problem of the network boot:
> > > how to use different boot kernels simultaneously on the server, if
> > > necessary.
> > > I will not write a lot of code during this week as I have some reports
> > > to write, but don't hesitate to contact me if you need details about
> > > the code.
> > 
> > Did you write this to me personally by intetion, or can I forward this
> > to the list? At least the boot kernel question could better be answered
> > there, but I did not understand why you'd need another kernel for
> > installing another distribution?
> 
> I just forgot to put the fai-devel list in cc :)
> 
> The point about the boot kernel is I may need to install at the same
> times different distributions using base systems with different
> kernels (for example, 2.6.8-fai for a first base system and 2.4.27-fai
> for another). As FAI makes a bootable kernel from $NFSROOT/boot/, I
> guess I'll have to modify the path where bootable kernels are stored
> so that I can use multiple kernels at the same time.
> 
> Florent
> 
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