X-Git-Url: http://git.onelab.eu/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README-build.txt;h=7ee81b942dbdb0777fbb51afc7ec0e22d58efa67;hb=cc5a9338d1528a7fec60f496bfba7b8b28a80539;hp=0f1271deb55f8abcfe0a6fa312c1a2aadd68bb87;hpb=e4168be65eaff79d157f3e6a2073410c6ce5fe9b;p=build.git diff --git a/README-build.txt b/README-build.txt index 0f1271de..7ee81b94 100644 --- a/README-build.txt +++ b/README-build.txt @@ -1,11 +1,21 @@ Notes on using this build +The PlanetLab builds has the concept of a 'distribution' that allows +advanced user to customize the contents of the build. If you're not +an advanced user, please just use the regular 'planetlab' +distribution. + +If you want to take advantage of a custom distribution, see +README-pldistros.txt for further details. Please feel free to contact +devel@planet-lab.org, as all this is not precisely foolproof :) + +===== * install a vserver-enabled kernel and util-vserver on your build box * create a local fedora mirror - see vbuild-fedora-mirror.sh -* create a vserver - see vbuild-init-vserver.sh -* enter the vserver and svn export this build module into /build -* cd /build and ru -# make stage1=true PLDISTRO=yourdistro +* create a vserver - see vbuild-initvm.sh +* enter the vserver and retrieve this build module into /build using git +* cd /build and run +# make stage1=true PLDISTRO= # make help # make