From 97772d0deef9daab3a12e7e9d786a3b56fe2d16a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Bednarski Date: Tue, 24 May 2016 15:19:06 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Added warning not to use instance builder with windows --- .../source/docs/builders/amazon-instance.html.md | 14 ++++++++------ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/website/source/docs/builders/amazon-instance.html.md b/website/source/docs/builders/amazon-instance.html.md index beffb2d74..fd173310f 100644 --- a/website/source/docs/builders/amazon-instance.html.md +++ b/website/source/docs/builders/amazon-instance.html.md @@ -25,13 +25,15 @@ AWS account. The builder will create temporary keypairs, security group rules, etc. that provide it temporary access to the instance while the image is being created. This simplifies configuration quite a bit. -The builder does *not* manage AMIs. Once it creates an AMI and stores it in your -account, it is up to you to use, delete, etc. the AMI. +The builder does *not* manage AMIs. Once it creates an AMI and stores it in +your account, it is up to you to use, delete, etc. the AMI. --> **Note** This builder requires that the [Amazon EC2 AMI -Tools](https://aws.amazon.com/developertools/368) are installed onto the machine. -This can be done within a provisioner, but must be done before the builder -finishes running. +-> **Note:** This builder requires that the [Amazon EC2 AMI +Tools](https://aws.amazon.com/developertools/368) are installed onto the +machine. This can be done within a provisioner, but must be done before the +builder finishes running. + +~> Instance builds are not supported for Windows. Use [`amazon-ebs`](amazon-ebs.html) instead. ## Configuration Reference