DVS Bootstrapping (was: Loading PackageInfo failed)
Derek Brans
brans at nerdonawire.com
Fri Nov 22 00:52:19 UTC 2002
Avi,
I don't understand your comment about keeping your source in DVS.
That's a given. How is bootstrapping DVS complicated by that
requirement?
What is the hard part? I think I'm missing something...
Derek
On Thursday, November 21, 2002, at 04:22 PM, Avi Bryant wrote:
>
> On Thu, 21 Nov 2002, Derek Brans wrote:
>
>> Avi,
>> That worked. Thanks.
>> This is something you've probably thought about a lot more than I have:
>> couldn't you have some bootstrap object in DVS that told DVS to remove
>> itself from the image (minus the bootstrap object) and then filed in a
>> .st file for the new version?
>
> Yeah, it could... just not sure how worth it that is. One of the nice
> things about keeping your source in DVS (or Monticello) is that
> rebuilding
> an image from scratch is pretty trivial. Having to do that every time
> DVS
> is released is a bit of a pain, but no tragedy.
>
>
>
>
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