[PHILOSOPHY] Stability and Release Schedules

Stephen Mirowski spmirowski at shaw.ca
Mon May 1 00:41:50 UTC 2006


Peter Gordon wrote:
> Stephen Mirowski wrote:
>> [...]  This
>> is a nice band-aid, but the underlining problem rests in anaconda.  
>> It should have an option to grab
>> updated packages from the mirror on install while getting the 
>> remaining packages from the Disc.
>
> As I understand it, now that Anaconda's installer uses a Yum-based 
> backend in FC5, one of the goals for FC6+ was to have a true 
> repository-based network installation option (at least for a base 
> Core/Extras/Updates configuration).
>
>
Kick butt.

=)

Stephen




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