[xen-tools-dev] Ubuntu, debootstrap, and -updates / -security repositories

[Nathan O'Sullivan]

On 02/11/10 07:25, Dmitry Nedospasov wrote:
> Hey Nathan,
>
> On Mon, Nov 01, 2010 at 11:38:24AM +1100, Nathan O'Sullivan wrote:
>    
>> In regards to adding a flag, is there a good use-case for creating
>> images that are not as up-to-date as possible?
>>      
> I mean first of all, I feel that xen-tools has made a name for itself in
> creating vms with an up-to-date base system.
>
> Second, I think its silly not to install security updates...
>
> I really don't like adding a flag for everything though, is there
> another way to add this option? Check if security updates are installed
> on the dom0?
>
>    
I think if there's a desire to maintain the status quo, providing a role 
script that brings the domU fully up to date is likely to be the way to go.

Regards
Nathan