On Thu, 2007-02-15 at 18:25 +0100, Joachim Frieben wrote: > > > The example of "Fedora Unity" already shows that your suggestion is far > > fetched and unrealistic. I haven't found a single site yet which is > > mirroring the respun images. > > > > Do you have any suggestions? > > > > Rahul > > Of course, leave things as they are: create install media for all spins and let > them mirror by the usual suspects! As I stated in my initial posting, even > including "Extras", the global size of the distribution is going to grow not more > than a factor of 2, That's the thing, though -- it _IS_ growing by more than that because of the ISOs; many of the mirrors already carry Extras so the packages aren't really an increase there. Every set of CDs has to contain the kernel for example, which isn't exactly small :) > and the creation of particular install classes with specially > tailored and reduced media size leads me to the conclusion that (per user) download > volumes are even likely to decrease. Download volume isn't really the main problem as much as backend storage constraints. Download volume is only really a concern when we've decided "this is the release" and have to get however many gigs of bits to the mirrors in a short period of time so we can release. Jeremy -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
