On Sun, 6 Sep 2009 16:30:00 -0600 Keith Hinton <keithint1234@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > As one of Chris Branon's friends, and as one who has submitted > valuable feedback, I'd like to see Chrisses CD get more support from > the Arch team leads, etc. I'ld like that too. The reason I didn't do much here is pure lack of time. And I probably speak for most of us. > I also have another suggestion. > Why couldn't core snapshots be automatically generated, yeah we should do that at some point > and Chrisses > CD/and the other official images could be all updated? As newer > kernels came out, we could even get weekly/monthly netiso images > automatically wich each core update, so that we'd never have to worry > about waiting for 2 3 4 months or whatever. :) sorry I'm out of the loop. is there a common place (wiki page)/project page/..? I know we've mailed around at several points in time, there should be a central place to keep information and to work on this stuff. > Just a suggestion, only. I don't expect that this could be automated. > I'm just suggesting something, nothing more. But the fact that this CD > of chirsses is unofficial isn't great. He does a wonderful job. I'd > like to see him get more people who could build CDs, or whatever. That > way he doesn't have to do all the work, and can focuss on maintaing > Speakup/etc. > Maybe an #Arch-Accessibility channel should be created with an > associated mailing list. > Your thoughts? > I welcome anyone including Chris and anyone else who feels that > Accessibility is important to comment on this. I will CC this to > Arch-General as well so that the community in general can be made > aware of this. > Also, I wanted to ask why weekly builds couldn't be done? > I'm talking about autobuilds, btw, taht use your isoscripts. > I have seen other distros that offer accessibilty I.e. > GRML, etc, wich have automatic CDs. > Gentoo now has minimal stage3 tarballs, and automated snapshots, etc. > > Just curious why Arch hasn't done somethinglike this. lack of time > Thanks so much all, happy arching, and have fun! > :) > P.s. > My favorite feature of the LiveCD (I've only used Chrisses bc I can't > use the others) is that you folks don't start anything we don't want. > This might also be a nice way to have chrisses work ported to AMD64, > not just I386. Maybe someone has an 64-bit box to test chrisses CDs > on? > :) > > Regards, --Keith Dieter
