From 511068cb698fdf096f55700dd392012c982aaa8f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Janet Riley Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2014 11:12:26 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md Adding the CHANGELOG.txt step to creating your own distribution. --- README.md | 12 +++++++----- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 9d27da0..3dbe3a4 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -192,16 +192,18 @@ these instructions: 2. Edit the /etc/motd which is shown right after vagrant ssh login. -3. Zero out all the unused disk space in the VM with these commands: +3. Edit or create ~/CHANGELOG.txt to describe your changes. This will leave a history so your VM users can understand how this image is different from the baseline distribution. + +4. Zero out all the unused disk space in the VM with these commands: ``` dd if=/dev/zero of=/EMPTY bs=1M rm -f /EMPTY ``` + +5. Exit the vagrant shell and vagrant halt it. -4. Exit the vagrant shell and vagrant halt it. - -5. Make sure there is a Vagrantfile in the directory with this content: +6. Make sure there is a Vagrantfile in the directory with this content: ``` Vagrant.configure("2") do |config| @@ -209,7 +211,7 @@ these instructions: end ``` -6. Create the new package with this command. NAME is the name of the box +7. Create the new package with this command. NAME is the name of the box you're creating, e.g. railsbridgevm-3.2.box: ```