From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Fy7qA-0000CF-HY for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 05 Jul 2006 13:54:54 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with SMTP id k65DmXwQ008917; Wed, 5 Jul 2006 13:48:33 GMT Received: from smtp03.gnvlscdb.sys.nuvox.net (smtp.nuvox.net [64.89.70.9]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k65DbUF2006497 for ; Wed, 5 Jul 2006 13:37:31 GMT Received: from cgianelloni.nuvox.net (216.215.202.4.nw.nuvox.net [216.215.202.4]) by smtp03.gnvlscdb.sys.nuvox.net (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with SMTP id k65DbmEZ005701 for ; Wed, 5 Jul 2006 09:37:49 -0400 Received: by cgianelloni.nuvox.net (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Wed, 5 Jul 2006 09:35:03 -0400 Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: GPL and Source code providing From: Chris Gianelloni To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <1152104430.21775.25.camel@cgianelloni.nuvox.net> References: <44A24A29.2080402@alpha.spugium.net> <20060628133332.1033f464@c1358217.kevquinn.com> <44A2921A.9030606@alpha.spugium.net> <44A2A093.8060205@alpha.spugium.net> <20060628195412.11a8477d@c1358217.kevquinn.com> <20060628192000.GA16426@kfk4ever.com> <20060629001752.01c9e617@c1358217.kevquinn.com> <20060701111437.0ed09223@c1358217.kevquinn.com> <1151848708.9102.10.camel@vertigo.twi-31o2.org> <44AA9076.5010001@gentoo.org> <44AA8A69.7000103@gentoo.org> <1152104430.21775.25.camel@cgianelloni.nuvox.net> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-7sMP5jKkuZLOfOTJuP8H" Organization: Gentoo Linux Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2006 09:35:02 -0400 Message-Id: <1152106502.21775.45.camel@cgianelloni.nuvox.net> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.6.2 X-Archives-Salt: c59f5869-9e5c-42c7-8740-279ef9c2800b X-Archives-Hash: 3b12d7a6cf03f86ce4df71f5a70835ba --=-7sMP5jKkuZLOfOTJuP8H Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 2006-07-05 at 09:00 -0400, Chris Gianelloni wrote: > On Tue, 2006-07-04 at 18:34 +0300, Marius Mauch wrote: > > Patrick McLean schrieb: > > > I have absolutely zero experience with catalyst, but couldn't it be m= ade > > > to create a source CD ISO when it is generating the binary one? Just > > > make a cd with all the distfiles used in the ISO, and keep the source > > > ISO with the binary one in /historical. > >=20 > > Creating an ISO isn't a problem (assuming you have the sources, which=20 > > for historical releases might be a problem), but it would require=20 > > another several hundred megabytes per release on the mirrors which isn'= t=20 > > exactly a trivial amount. >=20 > No, it would almost double the space used by the release. Current > releases use about 12-14G of space. Doubling that would mean reducing > the amount of stuff we're allowed to distribute dramatically, > essentially crippling our release capabilities. Actually, I've gone back and estimated this based on what information I have from the release, and I came up with something more like 8G for 2006.0, though we already have some things that are "lost" from that release. Anyway, I really am starting to like the DVD available via the store idea more and more, as it only means Release Engineering needs to do a little extra work, and it requires no extra work for our mirrors or Infrastructure team. --=20 Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering - Strategic Lead x86 Architecture Team Games - Developer Gentoo Linux --=-7sMP5jKkuZLOfOTJuP8H Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBEq8AGkT4lNIS36YERAhrLAJsH2cviqKFw4F3RyJF/AbNIbRhnNACggrIT BXMF0QyJSijJ/LnTeLfkv4U= =sjcs -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-7sMP5jKkuZLOfOTJuP8H-- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list