[Dextrose] [PATCH dextrose 3/3] Add configs for building a non-XO x86 PC image

[Bernie Innocenti]

Sascha, this feature will save a lot of time in the hack->build->test
cycle and may one day evolve into solid support for non-XO hardware.

Kudos!

On Tue, 2012-02-28 at 20:10 +0100, Sascha Silbe wrote:
> An image that can boot in a VM is useful for testing and debugging.
> While it's not working perfectly (OLPC OS is tuned towards XOs quite a
> lot and doesn't really expect anything in a few spots), it's good enough
> for testing.
> 
> Example invocation for KVM (after extracting *.zd.disk.img.tar.gz):
> 
> kvm -name dx3-test -m 512 -vga std \
>  -drive file=dx3pc-ng111.zd.disk.img,if=virtio,boot=on -net nic -net user

You could move this entire description, including the example command
line, to a comment at the top of one of the new ini files.

Extra points for updating the wiki pages to document this new build
option.

-- 
Bernie Innocenti
Sugar Labs Infrastructure Team
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Infrastructure_Team