You may try to look into our Scientific Linux Cyrillic Edition &
NauLinux scripts machinery, for ex. in this place:

http://downloads.naulinux.ru/pub/SLCE/5.9/i386/build/scripts/

For final building we used 'make' utility. Possible make-goals
described in Makefile (but all comments in this file in Russian only).

2016-12-28 7:43 GMT+03:00 Bruce Ferrell <[log in to unmask]>:
> Can't speak for anyone else, but I'd love to get it
>
>
> On 12/27/2016 06:05 AM, Mark Stodola wrote:
>>
>> On 12/27/2016 03:01 AM, aleksander.baranowski wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I'm looking for procedure of making spin of Scientific Linux 5 (yeah I
>>> know that it's quite old). I found that there is such possibility for SL
>>> 6 (revisor). Is there any chance of generating custom ISO of SL5 without
>>> some complicated/magic scripts (i.e. simple tool)?
>>>
>>> Bests,
>>> Alex
>>>
>>
>> I use a "magic" bash script for doing this, however it isn't very
>> complicated.  There are several guides you can still find online for doing
>> respins before revisor and other tools existed.
>>
>> Essentially it makes a copy of the original ISO contents, makes
>> customizations I need (extra RPMs, kickstart files, modified bootloader),
>> rebuilds the repository using createrepo and such, then builds the new ISO
>> and implants the md5.
>>
>> I can send it if interested.
>>
>> -Mark
>>
>