Jigdo and the release day

[Bob Gustafson]

On Wed, 2009-05-06 at 05:38 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Bob Gustafson wrote:
> > I think it is possible to use an old DVD (such as a test preview disk)
> > as one of the repositories for jigdo. Then you only need to download
> > component rpms that are newer than what is on the DVD.
> > 
> > In theory, you could use this process to get increasingly more recent
> > test DVDs, using the last test DVD as a repository. You only need to
> > download the changes. Would speed up the Test-Change-Test cycle too.
> 
> RPM signatures may cause trouble with that idea though.
> 
>         Kevin Kofler

jidgo gives you:

1) drastically reduced network bandwidth requirements

2) drastically reduced time to create a new test disk for lots of
testers so they can easily and quickly try the latest changes.

If these are 'good things', then figure out a way around the RPM
signature problem.