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Re:Announcing Ubuntu Core, with snappy transactional updates by markshuttle on Tuesday December 09, 2014 @12:42PM (#8724232)
This is the same set of packages as that Core, only rendered with snappy instead of apt-get as the package management system.
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Re:Announcing Ubuntu Core, with snappy transactional updates by wiredfool on Tuesday December 09, 2014 @01:19PM (#8724547)
Ok, that makes more sense.

[edit] FWIW, my task list this morning has "build custom base 14.04 image from ubuntu core".

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Re:Announcing Ubuntu Core, with snappy transactional updates by shadeslayer on Tuesday December 09, 2014 @06:33PM (#8726590)
I recommend looking at live-build and ubuntu-defaults-image if you're looking to create a ubuntu derivative. If not, ignore my comment ;)
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Re:Announcing Ubuntu Core, with snappy transactional updates by listic on Sunday December 14, 2014 @07:02PM (#8750052)
Thanks for the tip, I'll look into it! What is `ubuntu-defaults-image` ?

I have asked on askubuntu a while ago, [1] and noone brought up this.

[1] Where do I start to create my own Ubuntu derivative? http://askubuntu.com/questions/483002/where-do-i-start-to-cr...

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Re:Announcing Ubuntu Core, with snappy transactional updates by wiredfool on Tuesday December 09, 2014 @10:04PM (#8727459)
Not a derivative, just a base + sitewide customizations without everything that's in the ordinary uvt images.
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