Saving space on the DVD

King InuYasha ngompa13 at gmail.com
Thu Apr 16 01:35:26 UTC 2009


I dunno, that not cool, removing the gnome-games and kdegames packages. As
for java-development, if java-1.5.0-* packages are removed, does that mean
that java would still work, since OpenJDK in Fedora is java 1.6.0?

On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 7:46 PM, Jesse Keating <jkeating at redhat.com> wrote:

> We've grown to the point of overflowing the DVD.  In order to save space
> I've done a lot of testing and comparison.  The current strategy I see
> for getting DVDs back in size is to drop a few things.
>
> @java-development
> java-1.5.0-gcj-devel
> gnome-games
> kdegames
>
> With these removals we are much better on size.  These are late changes,
> and I haven't gone too deep into examining which packages themselves
> grew in size, this was just the quickest way to recover the space.  I
> wanted to post this here for discussion and maybe alternatives.
>
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