On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 09:25:39PM -0700, Tim Kientzle wrote: > > • Crochet with VM images [TimKeintzle], [GlenBarber], [ColinPercival] > > Per Colin, there's no way for "mere mortals" to upload machine > images to Amazon, so there's little point in pursuing that. > > I did recently add support to Crochet for building VMWare VM images > directly. Works pretty well; I've been using it to build throw-away > images for testing. This goes a step further than what Glen > has recently announced; so far, he's just building the VMDK disk > image, Crochet fills in the rest of the VM configuration files. > > It should be routine to duplicate the approach to support other > VM environments (e.g., Parallels, VirtualBox, OFA). My time is > limited but I'm happy to assist if someone else wants to work on it. >
I do intend to look at how Crochet does this, because I think your implementation is far more user friendly and cross-application compatible. I'll certainly pick your brain on it, if you don't mind. Unfortunately, time has been the big issue for me lately, in addition to some unexpected out-of-town-ness this week. Glen
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