OSBuild

Build-Pipelines for Operating System Artifacts

OSBuild is a pipeline-based build system for operating system artifacts. It defines a universal pipeline description and a build system to execute them, producing artifacts like operating system images, working towards an image build pipeline that is more comprehensible, reproducible, and extendable.

See the osbuild(1) man-page for details on how to run osbuild, the definition of the pipeline description, and more.

Project

• Website: https://www.osbuild.org
• Bug Tracker: https://github.com/osbuild/osbuild/issues
• Discussions: https://github.com/orgs/osbuild/discussions
• Matrix: #image-builder on fedoraproject.org
• Changelog: https://github.com/osbuild/osbuild/releases

Principles

1. OSBuild stages are never broken, only deprecated. The same manifest should always produce the same output.
2. OSBuild stages should be explicit whenever possible instead of e.g. relying on the state of the tree.
3. Pipelines are…