What is the fascination with 'spins'

Chuck Anderson cra at WPI.EDU
Mon Feb 5 17:43:56 UTC 2007


On Mon, Feb 05, 2007 at 11:49:48AM -0500, Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Monday 05 February 2007 11:28, Chuck Anderson wrote:
> > Yes, we need to start using something like Jigdo to reduce wasted data
> > duplication.
> 
> Everytime this is mentioned, various mirror folks cringe.  Not sure why, I've 
> been far too focused on other stuff to make a serious look into jigdo.

Mirror folks shouldn't need to care.  They get .jigdo and .template 
files instead of .iso files.  They don't need to create the .iso files 
themselves if they don't want to.




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