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A Distribution Definition Reference addendum (work in progress)

Some tags and attributes are not listed in the official documentation:

<installer-gui-script>:

	Equivalent to <installer-script>

<choice>:


+----------------------+----------- +-----------------------------------------+----------------------+
| Attribute name | Type | Description / Educated Guess | Occurrence |
+----------------------+----------- +-----------------------------------------+----------------------+
| secondaryDescription | String | Optional. ? | FrontRowUpdate 2.1.2 |
+----------------------+----------- +-----------------------------------------+----------------------+
| suDisabledGroupID | String | Optional. ? | FrontRowUpdate 2.1.2 |
+----------------------+----------- +-----------------------------------------+----------------------+

<options>:

+----------------------+----------- +-----------------------------------------+----------------------+
| Attribute name | Type | Description / Educated Guess | Occurrence |
+----------------------+----------- +-----------------------------------------+----------------------+
| hostArchitectures | String | Optional. Architecture supported by the | Mac OS X DVD |
| | | distributionPossible values: i386, ppc *| |
+----------------------+----------- +-----------------------------------------+----------------------+
| eraseOptionAvailable | Boolean | Optional. ? | Mac OS X DVD |
+----------------------+----------- +-----------------------------------------+----------------------+

<platforms>:

	Content

		This element can contain the following element:

			client

<client>:

+----------------------+----------- +-----------------------------------------+----------------------+
| Attribute name | Type | Description / Educated Guess | Occurrence |
+----------------------+----------- +-----------------------------------------+----------------------+
| arch | String | ? | FrontRowUpdate 2.1.2 |
| | | Possible values: i386, ppc | |
+----------------------+----------- +-----------------------------------------+----------------------+



(*) This one seems to be potentially useful if you don't want a distribution to be installable on a platform:

<options hostArchitectures='i386'/> prevented a distribution from being installable on my PowerMacG5 (10.4.11 and 10.5.1)




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