Anaconda: good work!

[Bill Nottingham]

Jon Burgess (jburgess at uklinux.net) said: 
> Chris Lumens wrote:
> >We can't really do this easily.  Making a new anaconda means making new
> >first and second stage images, which means making new CD and DVD images,
> >which means a huge headache for mirrors and for keeping track of all
> >these versions of images floating around.
> 
> Using Jigdo http://atterer.net/jigdo/ could help reduce the amount of 
> data needed to be stored by the mirrors for a re-spun CD/DVD ISOs. It 
> reduces the amount of data to be downloaded if the user already has the 
> original ISOs.
> 
> It also allows enables other things like making a set of CD ISOs from 
> the RPMS on a DVD ISO (or the reverse).
> 
> I see it has just been added to extras-devel if anyone wants to try it out.

If someone wants to post example jigdo stuff we could put on the
mirror master, that would be great. Not sure it's practical for rawhide,
though, as we really don't even want to go to the effort of spinning
isos for that.

Bill