Proposal for CD count in FC4

Andrew Overholt overholt at redhat.com
Mon Feb 21 22:59:06 UTC 2005


* Jesse Keating <jkeating at j2solutions.net> [2005-02-21 17:06]:
> 
> Given that x86_64 platform will remain at 5CDs unless we do something
> drastic, and that FC5 is targeted to have the ability to install from
> other repos during anaconda install, we allow FC4 to ship with a 5CD
> count for both (all) archs.  Then we target FC5 to move some packages to
> Extras, and some packages to an online RH controlled repo much like the
> RHEL extras.  Its still RH maintained, but not shipped on the CD iso
> sets.  This would allow us to drop down to 2CDs or so in size for the
> shippable media, but still allow installing to the full package set.

I really like this idea.

Andrew




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