[Mageia-dev] Improving Boxes experience on Mageia

[Colin Guthrie]

'Twas brillig, and Olav Vitters at 22/12/11 23:06 did gyre and gimble:
>>From https://plus.google.com/109973678654056732542/posts/drB3U65Hptt
> 
> "Yeah, thats what I meant by 'unknown media' in my previous blog entry.
> To make Boxes support your favourite distro as nicely as Fedora and
> Windows, you need to:
> 
> 1. Put metadata about it in libosinfo's default DB (its simple and
> intuitive XML files) with information about its latest media.
> 
> 2. Add unattended installation for it in Boxes. This will need some
> hacking but its not as difficult at one might imagine. :)"
> 
> 
> Anyone willing to ensure Boxes works nicely with Mageia by submitting a
> libosinfo XML file (upstream!) + ensure the unattended installation
> works by hacking Boxes?
> 
> Bit swamped myself...

+1 for making sure this works OOTB for mga2!

Zeeshan is a good guy too. If you put a Star Trek reference in your
commit it pretty much will guarantee he'll accept it :D

Col

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