Re: [PATCH] Handle the DVD having a disknumber of ALL. (443291)

[James Laska <jlaska redhat com>]

On Wed, 2008-04-23 at 14:40 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> Jesse Keating (jkeating redhat com) said: 
> > Hrm, thought I put in more context here.
> > 
> > Anyway, right now the .discinfo file that is on the DVD has "ALL" in it.
> > This just comes from the normal tree.  When anaconda is looking for info
> > about the iso images or discs it gets it looks at the .discinfo file to
> > see what number it is.  We used to munge the DVD and put in
> > 1,2,3,4,etc.. for how many discs there are.  This kind of sucks, 1)
> > munging files blows.  2) requires you to know ahead of DVD creation time
> > how many split isos it would equal.  Pungi code got rearranged to where
> > 2 isn't a trivial fix right now, and I realized that we could probably
> > just fake anaconda into thinking that "ALL" == 1, as it's essentially
> > the first of a single DVD sized iso set.
> 
> What happens when we have multiple DVDs?

Howabout writing out what discs are included?

disc1.iso would list:
 * 1 of 6
disc2.iso would list:
* 2 of 6
...

DVD.iso would have:
 * 1 of 1

Thanks,
James

> Bill
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