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Date:      Sat, 29 Jun 2024 19:48:55 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Chris Moerz <freebsd@ny-central.org>
To:        FreeBSD Virtualization Mailing List <freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: OS Images(Linux/etc) in ports tree
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On Sat, 29 Jun 2024, Mario Marietto wrote:

> I think that it may be possible to put only the VM config files on the ports,not necessarily heavy image files.
>

You're all making a valid point; I second that - I read the original post
as if we're talking about scripts that download images from somewhere
else. May have jumped to conclusions.

We can probably all agree: OS images do not belong into the ports tree.
Porting scripts that handle OS image creation or downloading them from
some public repository though would certainly be fine.

chris


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