Poudriere jails.

[Kimmo Paasiala]

On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 2:34 PM, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt at freebsd.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 01:09:21PM +0300, Kimmo Paasiala wrote:
>> Is there anything special about the jails that poudriere installs with
>> "poudriere jail -c"? Should I be able to use a pre-installed jail that
>> i have installed with "make installworld
>> DESTDIR=/usr/local/poudriere/jails/somejail"?
>>
>> I'm asking this because if I could install and update the jails
>> without using "poudriere jail" command it would save lots of time
>> because I could just use the world I already have built for updating
>> the build host.
>>
>
> There are a bit of some special things yes, best is probably for you to make
> release after make buildworld to create the sets and then point poudriere jail
> to those binary sets.
>
> regards,
> Bapt

Thank you. You should update the help text of "poudriere jail" command
to make a mention of the url= method, the manual page does already
mention it.


-Kimmo