From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 1751 invoked by uid 1002); 20 Aug 2003 18:45:41 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 31670 invoked from network); 20 Aug 2003 18:45:40 -0000 From: Paul de Vrieze To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2003 20:40:36 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.2 References: <20030818194238.GR1161@mail.lieber.org> <20030820124348.GN1161@mail.lieber.org> <200308201409.25202.luke-jr@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <200308201409.25202.luke-jr@gentoo.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1; boundary="Boundary-02=_kC8Q/fY6U6EC2hM"; charset="shift_jis" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200308202040.36656.pauldv@gentoo.org> X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-5.4 required=5.0 X-Spam-Level: X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-milter (http://amavis.org/) Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] install CD bloat X-Archives-Salt: e3d84c7a-d0fc-442b-96f7-5acbbaf9e397 X-Archives-Hash: 075572115559003c9afa03edb6fef449 --Boundary-02=_kC8Q/fY6U6EC2hM Content-Type: text/plain; charset="shift_jis" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Description: signed data Content-Disposition: inline On Wednesday 20 August 2003 16:09, Luke-Jr wrote: > AFAIK, there are no 1.4 KDE/GNOME LiveCDs (with the stages for an arch & > GRPs). Sure, most people could download the stage, but most people using > such a LiveCD would be more likely to want to use GRPs which are currently > only available on the non-KDE/GNOME LiveCDs. Perhaps if GRPs and the other > LiveCD-only data were available another way... > Just an idea, but could it be possible that we could just distribute just= 2 > LiveCDs (basic, KDE/GNOME) and have a script which allows people to insert > other files into them automaticly (such as stages and GRPs)? In addition = to > making many more LiveCD combinations possible, such a method could also > save mirror space. Those using an OS incapable of running the script could > always use the plain LiveCD and download those files onto the new system. > That would defy the use of a grp livecd, as one of the uses of those cd's i= s=20 to allow for a network-less setup. Then you want to have a cd available wit= h=20 everything you need, not need to compile a cd together. Paul ps. Or are there people who want to compete with knoppix? =2D-=20 Paul de Vrieze Gentoo Developer Mail: pauldv@gentoo.org Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net --Boundary-02=_kC8Q/fY6U6EC2hM Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQA/Q8CkbKx5DBjWFdsRAjhhAKDT1vfiH7zG8A0h3qxyT4FWBsW9MgCfZOfZ AC6XNeYIj9ZudA4O5OgxVtY= =EIaq -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Boundary-02=_kC8Q/fY6U6EC2hM--