[Fedora-livecd-list] Re: patch review and move of livecd scm

[David Zeuthen]

On Thu, 2007-03-08 at 11:24 -0500, Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Thursday 08 March 2007 11:11:28 David Zeuthen wrote:
> > > > Because like it or not, people run a lot of software that's not
> > > > packaged as an RPM.
> >
> > I doubt people are going to install software on a live CD. Perhaps you
> > missed the point about that they will get the deps installed anyway.
> 
> Why wouldn't they nfs mount some shared drive and run an app that is sitting 
> there?  Or a game?
> 
> If the software they are using/installing isn't in rpm format, they aren't 
> going to just magically get the deps.

Just to serve these two rather weird use cases [1] you're fine with not
making this fit on a 700MB. I don't think this is a good idea. Thanks.

      David

[1] : for a live CD anyway