Systems and methods for the creation of software packages using layered systems

摘要

The inventions relate generally to computer systems having facilities for providing virtual portions of file systems and configuration setting to applications. More particularly, the inventions relate to methods of capturing software packages using layered computing systems and software package products produced by those methods. Detailed information on various example embodiments of the inventions are provided in the Detailed Description below, and the inventions are defined by the appended claims.