+1 2010/5/15, Karl vom Dorff <karlvd@xxxxxxxxx>: > I find the disk images released by Haiku a little restrictive by their > default size (having only a couple hundred megabytes to play with). The > included blank 2gb disk image is nice, but why not just make one image with > a default size of 10-20gb? I created a blank 20gb VMDK expanding disk; size > = 3.8 mb. > > Secondly, why not make a developer image that has all the developer tools > built, environment set up, and includes Haiku's sources? Checking out the > sources takes hours. > > I made such a disk image a while ago (Senryu > Developer<http://www.haikuware.com/directory/view-details/development/miscellaneous/senryu-developer-edition-vmware-image>), > that contains all of Haiku's sources. The benefits are, you don't have to > spend time reading how to check out Haiku and setup your environment, spend > more time checking out the sources, or mess around figuring out how to > increase/re-install Haiku to a new Vmware image that's big enough to do > anything. The size of the file was 187 mb, and can be downloaded in minutes. > Just double click the VMX, svn up, and you have your up-to-date portable > development environment ready to go. >