FC5T2 ready for even a test release?

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at redhat.com
Sun Jan 22 16:17:23 UTC 2006


Hi

>
> Going through the list and selecting everything would be a pita, the 
> users that want the "everything" have already stated why they want it 
> back.  I'm on the side of the fence of "I don't care, I've never 
> installed everything in 7 years and I never will".  However, I can see 
> from this string of e-mails "why" it is important to some and I really 
> wouldn't want to go through each category and sub category to select 
> each item either, seems it would be very time consuming and all around 
> a pita.

Yes it can be a pain but why is it required at all?

> Minimum I think is more valid than everything, for reasons like were 
> folks are limited to dial up or something slow and pulling down 5 
> iso's over a week or however long that would take would just be 
> horrible. 
> 1.) download 6mb boot.iso
> 2.) http install with minimum
> 3.) yum install what you need as you go
>
>
> I don't have a d/l problem my self, I just like to install minium and 
> put what I want on there sometimes.

Valid point here because you presented the use case of a dialup user and 
that makes the difference.


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Rahul 

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