Re: Small rant: installer environment size

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David Cantrell wrote:
> Broadly speaking, a lot of the growth came from converging the runtime
> environment for the installer with the installed system.  In Fedora Core 8
> and previous releases, the "installer environment" was a unique and
> stripped down install.  This was frustrating because it was effectively
> maintaining a small mini distro for the purposes of running the distro
> installer.

But this "converging" unfortunately means the installer image now runs 
things like GDM which are definitely not needed to just bring up an 
installer.

        Kevin Kofler
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