> I'd actually like to see that - I distribute a DVD that has a mirror of > the current updates repository on it for people who do a fresh install > and need to get the updates - it would be nice to offer it for CD based > people. > > Of course, DVD-ROM are pretty cheap, at least in the US. I think ~ > $20.00 or so at some places. But it would be nice to have CD/DVD > swapping to, like apt does (at least on Debian, I haven't tried apt on > anything else) > The trick with removable media is not in the use of it, that's actually not too bad, it's in making it so you're not swapping cds for every other package. Ordering for media swapping is kinda painful unless you're copying to a local cache. -sv