FC4 ISO suggestion

Dave Jones davej at redhat.com
Sun Dec 12 21:52:17 UTC 2004


On Sun, Dec 12, 2004 at 04:43:31PM -0500, Gene C. wrote:
 > I just noticed that the binary + SRPMS for FC3 now exceed the size of a dvd 
 > and so the dvd ISO only contains the binary although the binary + SRPMS cdrom 
 > ISOs are still holding to a total of eight.
 > 
 > Since the drives supporting larger dvd sizes are currently available but the 
 > media is relatively expensive, I would like to suggest that, for FC4, a 
 > second dvd ISO be created which just has the SRPMS.  This would allow an 
 > individual to cut two dvd disks but would be consistent by having everything 
 > available on those two dvd disks.

Alternatively, for FC4, how about we trim down 'core' and push more
things out to extras ? Hopefully by the time FC4 ships we'll have
a working extras infrastructure.

		Dave




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