Am 04.01.2012 17:32, schrieb gt: > Hello folks > > I was wondering if there is a way to rebuild a custom live disc, using > archiso, without having to download all the packages over again. > > The problem is that after making a few changes to the configuration, > mainly inside root-image directory, i want to rebuild the iso. > > But, running build.sh says that everything is up-to-date. Alternatively, > i tried removing the root squashfs file, and ran build.sh again. But, it > started downloading ~500MB of packages all over again :( > > I'll probably have to do some more fine tuning before finalising the > iso, and i don't want this to repeat itself. > > Please help.
In the official builds, the downloaded packages are always reused. I am not intimitely familiar with the internals of archiso - you could subscribe to the arch-releng list and post there, at least Gerardo reads that list and will likely reply.
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