[Frugalware-devel] [TODO 1.5 Mores] No more full cd images?

[Miklos Vajna]

On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 10:23:20AM +0100, Devil505 <devil505linux at gmail.com> wrote:
> As you may know we have a sort of TODO page here:
> http://wiki.frugalware.org/index.php/TODO-1.5 with some ideas for 1.5
> Mores.
> 
> Now 1.4 Nexon is out, I think we can start to start to discuss about
> each ideas :)
> 
> Vmiklos put this ideas:
> 
> "No more full cd images? It's really rare that nowadays one has no
> internet connection nor has a DVD drive. We could save 23GB space /
> release by releasing only the first two CD of package CDs (ie
> cd3..cd19 - this would not affect netinstall, dvd, etc.) "
> 
> 
> I'm OK with the idea. Moreover we can have back some games like
> wesnoth as fpm and not as nobuild packages.
> 
> Opinions ? :)

If we discuss - do we need cd images at all? To be honest, I think in
the last year I only used DVD in a few cases and USB/netinstall in every
other case. I just did a quick test of cd1 in a virtual machine before
1.4... Anyone with a CD reader that is not a DVD reader as well?
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