Document RPM-based base image requirement#782
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Update documentation to clarify that Ansible Builder requires RPM-based container images (those using dnf/yum package management) and that non-RPM-based distributions like Debian, Ubuntu, and Alpine are not supported. Changes: - index.rst: Replace "Choosing a base image" section with detailed requirements and warnings about RPM-based vs non-RPM images - definition.rst: Add notes to base_image examples and expand package_manager_path documentation with warnings - installation.rst: Add "Base Image Requirements" section Co-Authored-By: Claude Code
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Update documentation to clarify that Ansible Builder requires RPM-based container images (those using dnf/yum package management) and that non-RPM-based distributions like Debian, Ubuntu, and Alpine are not supported.
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Fixes #692
Co-Authored-By: Claude Code