make release of current

[michael]

Beech Rintoul wrote:
> On Thursday 27 November 2008 04:44:19 michael wrote:
>   
>> Beech Rintoul wrote:
>>     
>>> On Wednesday 26 November 2008 20:40:21 michael wrote:
>>>       
>>>> will make release work for current? i've built a nice working system
>>>> that i would like to be able to install on several identical machines.
>>>>         
>>> Yes, but read all the docs completely there are a number of options you
>>> need, like telling it to use your source tree instead of CVS and if you
>>> want to build packages etc.
>>>
>>> Beech
>>>       
>> Thanks, I've made a release before.. a long while ago in a galaxy far
>> away... I was just wondering if current would work the same.
>> Also, is it possible to make an iso containing a multi release? ie: i386
>> and amd64?
>>     
>
> Technically, but you'd have to burn it to a DVD and figure out how to choose 
> which to boot from. There are people combining all three to a DVD, but I 
> haven't built a release in awhile myself and have never tried making it into a 
> DVD. Burning a -CURRENT release is no problem, just source it from your src 
> tree. It's really no different than burning a regular release. There's no 
> problem burning both iso's the problem will be the boot sector.
>
> Beech
>   
What do you think about using a different loader on the iso, one that 
will allow selection of a specific architecture?