On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 02:16:05AM +0100, Peter 'p2' De Schrijver wrote:
Considering that modern machines can boot from network or USB stick,
some machine classes lack optical drives (small laptops, many non
ia32/amd64/ppc machines), DVD readers are uncommon outside the
ia32/amd64/ppc world,
Hello Steve,
Am 2008-03-16 23:59:52, schrieb Steve McIntyre:
1. Is it worth making full sets of CDs at all? Can we rely on people
having a net connection or being able to use DVDs if they want
*everything*?
CD's are maybe not usefull in this size... Maybe only the first 8.
2. Is
On 2008-03-16 23:59:52 (+), Steve McIntyre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Hi folks,
It's time for me to ask the question again - what CDs and DVDs will we
find useful enough that we should make them for lenny? The reason I'm
asking is that we're
On Wednesday 19 March 2008, Gunnar Wolf wrote:
Anthony Towns dijo [Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 03:39:05PM +1000]:
(...)
and the real question is where you say if you really want the 23rd CD
for mipsel, you're probably smart/dedicated enough to use jigdo.
I completely agree with this. I don't
Gunnar Wolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
cobaco (aka Bart Cornelis) dijo [Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 09:28:03AM +0100]:
er, you do realise torrent is used for way more then that right?
I do know, and I do think the idea is a darn good one. Several ISPs,
however, only see you are sharing via P2P -
Hi,
On Thu, 2008-03-20 at 07:51 +1100, Ben Finney wrote:
That is a problem that won't be solved by avoiding use of BitTorrent;
on the contrary, reducing legitimate use of BitTorrent can only result
in supporting those who would paint BitTorrent as a tool without
significant legitimate use.
On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 12:13:05PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 03:14:51AM -0700, Don Armstrong wrote:
If someone were to write a general library that did this, it would be
trivial to wrap a apache handler around it that fed out iso images for
the less popular
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On 03/17/08 23:38, Anthony Towns wrote:
On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 08:16:55AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 03/17/08 04:47, Philip Charles wrote:
[snip]
worrying about. Even then bluray disc(s) will take up about the same
space as a CD set.
On Tue, 18 Mar 2008, Anthony Towns wrote:
I guess there's an inequality like:
images on mirrors = images on torrents = images via jigdo
Is there any way we can construct the torrent image on the fly from
the jigdo file? [That is, transform the packages that make up bits
x-y into what
On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 02:21:45AM -0700, Don Armstrong [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On Tue, 18 Mar 2008, Anthony Towns wrote:
I guess there's an inequality like:
images on mirrors = images on torrents = images via jigdo
Is there any way we can construct the torrent image on the fly
On Tue, 18 Mar 2008, Don Armstrong wrote:
On Tue, 18 Mar 2008, Anthony Towns wrote:
I guess there's an inequality like:
images on mirrors = images on torrents = images via jigdo
Is there any way we can construct the torrent image on the fly from
the jigdo file? [That is, transform
On Tue, 18 Mar 2008, Mike Hommey wrote:
On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 02:21:45AM -0700, Don Armstrong [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On Tue, 18 Mar 2008, Anthony Towns wrote:
I guess there's an inequality like:
images on mirrors = images on torrents = images via jigdo
Is there any way we
On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 10:32:29AM +0100, Mattias Wadenstein wrote:
On Tue, 18 Mar 2008, Don Armstrong wrote:
On Tue, 18 Mar 2008, Anthony Towns wrote:
I guess there's an inequality like:
images on mirrors = images on torrents = images via jigdo
Is there any way we can construct the
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On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 10:32:29AM +0100, Mattias Wadenstein wrote:
It would also be useful for me who runs the main cd torrent seeder in
that I could just have an up-to-date debian archive and snapshot (minor
rsync update), instead of syncing 300+ gigs of data
On Tue, 18 Mar 2008, Richard Atterer wrote:
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On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 10:32:29AM +0100, Mattias Wadenstein wrote:
It would also be useful for me who runs the main cd torrent seeder in
that I could just have an up-to-date debian archive and snapshot (minor
rsync
On 18/03/2008, Mattias Wadenstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 18 Mar 2008, Don Armstrong wrote:
On Tue, 18 Mar 2008, Anthony Towns wrote:
I guess there's an inequality like:
images on mirrors = images on torrents = images via jigdo
Is there any way we can construct the
On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 02:21:45AM -0700, Don Armstrong [EMAIL PROTECTED] was
heard to say:
On Tue, 18 Mar 2008, Anthony Towns wrote:
I guess there's an inequality like:
images on mirrors = images on torrents = images via jigdo
Is there any way we can construct the torrent image on
Anthony Towns [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 11:59:52PM +, Steve McIntyre wrote:
2 small CDs per arch (business card, netinst)
~30 CDs per arch for a full CD set
~4 DVDs per arch for a full DVD set
(total 353 CDs, 51 DVDs, 426 GB)
Bluray image? Apparently there's
On Monday 17 March 2008, Mike Hommey wrote:
On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 09:29:12AM +0100, Reinhard Tartler
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Anthony Towns [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 11:59:52PM +, Steve McIntyre wrote:
2 small CDs per arch (business card, netinst)
~30
On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 09:29:12AM +0100, Reinhard Tartler [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Anthony Towns [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 11:59:52PM +, Steve McIntyre wrote:
2 small CDs per arch (business card, netinst)
~30 CDs per arch for a full CD set
~4 DVDs per
On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 11:59:52PM +, Steve McIntyre wrote:
3. For some arches, should we just provide the first couple of CDs
and a full set of DVDs? This is a bit of a compromise option - if
a given machine will not boot from DVD, but can boot from CD and
get the rest of its
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On 03/17/08 04:47, Philip Charles wrote:
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worrying about. Even then bluray disc(s) will take up about the same
space as a CD set.
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Jefferson LA USA
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My wife
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AJ wrote:
On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 11:59:52PM +, Steve McIntyre wrote:
2 small CDs per arch (business card, netinst)
~30 CDs per arch for a full CD set
~4 DVDs per arch for a full DVD set
(total 353 CDs, 51 DVDs, 426 GB)
Bluray image?
Hi All,
Steve McIntyre wrote:
Is it possible to create a jigdo image without creating the full
ISO? ie, to go from a list of files you want on the ISO straight to a
jigdo template without the intervening step of actually copying all
the files around?
Oh, absolutely. That's one of the biggest
On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 08:16:55AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 03/17/08 04:47, Philip Charles wrote:
[snip]
worrying about. Even then bluray disc(s) will take up about the same
space as a CD set.
21GB on CD is 21GB on Bluray. Physical space isn't an issue for us.
Cheers,
aj
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On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 01:39:40PM +, Steve McIntyre wrote:
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But not Mail-Followup-To:...
At a bare minimum:
- installer - downloadable (business card)
- installer+base - downloadable (netinst)
- CD - disk 1
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Hi folks,
It's time for me to ask the question again - what CDs and DVDs will we
find useful enough that we should make them for lenny? The reason I'm
asking is that we're looking at a *huge* number of discs, and it's not
clear that they'll all be
Steve McIntyre wrote:
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Hi folks,
It's time for me to ask the question again - what CDs and DVDs will we
find useful enough that we should make them for lenny?
[...]
1. Is it worth making full sets of CDs at all? Can we rely on people
having a net
On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 11:59:52PM +, Steve McIntyre wrote:
2 small CDs per arch (business card, netinst)
~30 CDs per arch for a full CD set
~4 DVDs per arch for a full DVD set
(total 353 CDs, 51 DVDs, 426 GB)
Bluray image? Apparently there's been a winner in the format wars,
and we
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