Re: Saving space on the DVD

[Andrew Haley <aph redhat com>]

Jesse Keating wrote:
> We've grown to the point of overflowing the DVD.  In order to save space
> I've done a lot of testing and comparison.  The current strategy I see
> for getting DVDs back in size is to drop a few things.
> 
> @java-development
> java-1.5.0-gcj-devel
> gnome-games
> kdegames
> 
> With these removals we are much better on size.  These are late changes,
> and I haven't gone too deep into examining which packages themselves
> grew in size, this was just the quickest way to recover the space.  I
> wanted to post this here for discussion and maybe alternatives.

I'm not quite sure how all this works.  Would developers still be able
to install these with yum?

Andrew.