[Fedora-livecd-list] Allowing livecd images large than 4GiB

[Jeremy Katz]

On Tue, 2008-12-16 at 10:09 -0600, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
> I have submitted a feature request (allow with a patch to implement the
> feature) for livecd-creator to use udf instead of iso9660 so that the
> images can be larger than 4GiB. This would allow full use of DVDs
> (the lowest maximum size for standard sized disks is 4.7GB) adding about
> 400MB of compressed space. This could also be used to create much larger
> spins for use on live usb's.

I'm not against allowing udf, but we should probably use iso9660 unless
the size forces us to need udf just to avoid problems on as many systems
as we can.  

Jeremy