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Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2011 12:42:12 +0400
From: gremlin@...mlin.ru
To: owl-dev@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: ISO size
On 26-Oct-2011 12:30:23 +0400, Solar Designer wrote:
> i686 .iso.gz - 536624813
> uncompressed - 823465984
> x86_64 .iso.gz - 541173329
> uncompressed - 841984000
> A 700 MB CD would hold at most 737280000, so we've exceeded
> this limit by far, and I am not going to try to fit under it
> for -current now. (It can trivially be done by excluding
> sources, though.)
That's a half-measure - earlier or later, we'll end up stating
"since `date +%Y-%m-%d` we use DVDs". Making both CD (without
sources) and DVD (with sources) ISO images may be desirable for
the transition period, but not necessary.
--
Alexey V. Vissarionov aka Gremlin from Kremlin
<gremlin ПРИ gremlin ТЧК ru>
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