Am 27.11.2011 21:09, schrieb Bernd Stramm: >>> If implemented the wrong way, what's wrong with screenshots >>> is bloat. >> >> If implemented wrong, everything can be wrong. That's just a truism >> and not a useful review of any proposal. > > It is useful to point out that the space requirements are significant. > > You would want an implementation that does _not_ store all this > information on installed systems. > > Separate the advertising part from the packaging part. Make the > advertising part available for users that want to see it, and keep it > out of the systems that want to avoid bloat +1 one main goal of improvements should be make them optional and give power-users who are happy with yum and a stripped down system the ability holding their base as small as possible one may say "this days hard disk are large" but i say if you are running >20 virtual machines on a professional envirnoment with failover and san-storgae you have a total other point of view to wasting 500 MB x 20 = 10 GB which means a whole server VM on the same storage and sas-disks are not so cheap additionally you need this space as minimum again for backups normally more than once * local backups * automated offsite-backups via rsync * mirrors of the local backups on a extenal disk * the external disk a second time for having one outside and switch each month
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