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

[Jeremy Katz <katzj redhat com>]

On Wed, 2008-04-23 at 14:29 -0400, Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-04-23 at 14:22 -0400, Jesse Keating wrote:
> > [PATCH] Handle the DVD having a disknumber of ALL.  (443291)
> 
> 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.

Do the images for DVD vs CDs now have different metadata?  They used to
have identical metadata at which point it's important that ALL be
equivalent to 1,2,3,4 rather than just 1.  And since the only thing that
knows how many ISOs there are total is pungi/distill, ..

Jeremy