Summary of Dropped Packages

Elliot Lee sopwith at redhat.com
Thu Feb 24 21:11:13 UTC 2005


On Thu, 24 Feb 2005, Leonard den Ottolander wrote:

> On Thu, 2005-02-24 at 00:44, Stephen J. Smoogen wrote:
> > Is there a summary of all the packages that have been
> > dropped to meet the 4 CDRom limit?
> 
> Knowing that packages usually grow in size, will we have to go through a
> package killing spree for every upcoming release of Fedora to keep the
> distro size down to 4 CDs?

Pretty much, yea. It's really easy to let the distro grow without bounds.  
We have to be disciplined enough to take on a little bit of pain now so
that things don't become unmanageable later.

Cheers,
-- Elliot




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