Ron Stodden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> The problem is that the each of the previous beta CD images must
> first be renamed to the name of the new beta to gain the advantages
> you quote (which you deceitfully do not mention), but this cannot be
> done because Mandrake provides no opportunity to do so, since at
> release of a new beta the old one is removed from the mirrors, and
> of course rsync will dutifully delete your copy of it without
> asking.
>
> The proper solution is for Mandrake to use the same naming
> conventions for beta images as for RPMs.

we do :-) : new packages as new isos get new names :-)

> Why they chose not to is beyond my comprehension (are you listening,
> Warly?).

because people're not confused by different betas, rcs, releases
having the same name


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