GNOME 2.24 feature

drago01 drago01 at gmail.com
Thu Aug 7 16:02:51 UTC 2008


On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 5:35 AM, Jeremy Katz <katzj at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-08-06 at 23:26 -0400, Colin Walters wrote:
>> On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 10:50 PM, Jeremy Katz <katzj at redhat.com> wrote:
>> > But the last time I tried, the pushback was very strong from parts of
>> > the world such as India and South America.  Where they had citations
>> > about lack of availability of media and burners, etc.  And as we try to
>> > push the (desktop) live image as the "best" method of getting Fedora,
>> > taking those concerns into account seems pretty valid to me.
>>
>> *cough* region-localized images *cough*
>
> So now rather than having one set of images which we build, test,
> mass-produce and send around the world, we have to maintain N.  Which
> adds whole new logistics problems.  Not to mention infrastructure/mirror
> space, lowered torrent efficiency, and other things of that nature.
>
> So it basically ends up trading off one set of problems for another,
> different one.

We can limit the N to 2.
LiveCD -> "limited* package set"
LiveDVD -> "full* package set"

* better wording needed




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