More specifically, the "live" part would be pre-loaded with the packages
from BASE. It wouldn't unzip the packages at boot-time.
On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 3:33 PM, Mercury Thirteen <mercury0x0...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> So, the installer will automatically extract BASE from the .ZIP of
> packages to a RAM disk when booting live? Will this affect how I structure
> things on the .ISO?
>
> On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 4:10 PM, Jim Hall <jh...@freedos.org> wrote:
>
>> Let's keep this discussion on the mailing list.
>>
>> Elsewhere in the discussion, I think we talked about unzipping the
>> packages. I'm not sure what the "live" part of the ISO would be, but maybe
>> that only needs to boot up the BASE packages (it doesn't make sense to have
>> DEVEL on the "live" part, for example).
>>
>> That would minimize the size of the ISO, because the "live" part would be
>> fairly small, and the packages to install would be zipped.
>>
>>
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