Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-softwaremgmt (17 mails)

[Michael Andres <ma@xxxxxxx>]

On Wednesday 17 June 2009 22:22:47 Elmar Stellnberger wrote:
> > Well, the history file seems to be included in the deployed image, and
> > probably shows how the image was created. If the information is reliable,
> > the repo alias should be more descriptive and maybe the repo should also
> > be deleted at the end. Otherwise we should delete the history.
> >
> > I filed https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=513486 for this.
>
>   What kind of image? Do you mean the initial set of preinstalled
> packages from the initial system installation? That sounds quite
> convincing since all installations on the beginning and only at the
> beginning of zypp/history show up with repo-repo. In deed all these
> packages can be found on the DVD. Perhaps we should mention repo-repo
> at the official zypp/history description.

Yes, the initial installation from DVD uses prepared images to speed up 
installation. You can find them in the /images directory on the media.

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cu,
    Michael Andres

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