Re: Fedora 32 System-Wide Change proposal: Drop Optical Media Release Criterion

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On Monday, December 16, 2019 11:48:49 AM MST Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Adam Williamson wrote:
> 
> > This is not accurate. You're not accounting for the time it takes to
> > write the disc, and we also have to check that the media check works,
> > which takes quite a while on its own.
> 
> 
> Who cares whether the media check works? If it fails, but the distro still 
> installs, that is not a blocker. I remember how, in the early Fedora days,
> it was entirely normal that the media check would always fail and that we
> all learned to just skip it and stop wasting our time on it. (And if it is
> such a time sink, I would argue to just drop it and boot directly to the
> installer.)

Generally, I'd have to agree with this. I have still skipped it in every 
installation I've done, and I'm pretty sure it actually works now.

-- 
John M. Harris, Jr.
Splentity

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