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Date:      Fri, 25 Sep 2009 09:35:49 +1000
From:      Horst =?ISO-8859-1?Q?G=FCnther?= Burkhardt III <horst@sxemacs.org>
To:        Bakul Shah <bakul@bitblocks.com>
Cc:        freeBSD-CURRENT Mailing List <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Three cheers for the status quo, enough now? (was: Re: tmux(1) in base)
Message-ID:  <1253835349.5395.1.camel@horst-tla>
In-Reply-To: <20090924074720.B27FE5B13@mail.bitblocks.com>
References:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.0909240020340.95581@fledge.watson.org> <20090924074720.B27FE5B13@mail.bitblocks.com>

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On Thu, 2009-09-24 at 00:47 -0700, Bakul Shah wrote:
> On Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:37:25 BST Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>  wro=
te:

> What would be nice is if the install CDs came with a small
> number of "profiles" (mini, midi & maxi) and made it easy to
> pick a profile and install/upgrade to the system described in
> it.  Nicer still would be if there was a way to create custom
> profiles for specific purposes. Then you have an easy way to
> clone the same setup to multiple machines. [Not that it would
> stop such arguments....] I am sure we have been here before!

We already DO have profiles. They're called 'install sets'.

More specifically than this, there is a way to set up clones of similar
configurations across multiple machines, it's called rolling your own
install media. :)

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