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From: fede2@fuerzag.ulatina.ac.cr (Alvaro Figueroa Cabezas)
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] The release of 1.4 and its impact on our mirrors
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 21:29:34
Message-Id: 20030723092816.GR19204@fuerzag.ulatina.ac.cr
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] The release of 1.4 and its impact on our mirrors by Kurt Lieber
1 On Jul 23 17:01, Kurt Lieber wrote:
2 > On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 02:40:39PM +0600 or thereabouts, Alvaro Figueroa Cabezas wrote:
3 > > Using jigdo instead of distributing the ISOs.
4 >
5 > I like the idea of jigdo and think it's a great idea for saving bandwidth,
6 > but I don't necessarily see how this will save disk space, which is our
7 > primary issue right now.
8
9 I must have this wrong. I tought that there where GRP tar files on the
10 repository and inside the ISO images.
11
12 The stage3 tar file is the stage2 plus a bit more packages, right? Well,
13 then this could be manage with jigdo as well. Lets remember that jigdo
14 isn't only for ISO images.
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17 Alvaro Figueroa
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Re: [gentoo-dev] The release of 1.4 and its impact on our mirrors fede2@fuerzag.ulatina.ac.cr (Alvaro Figueroa Cabezas)
[gentoo-dev] Re: The release of 1.4 and its impact on our mirrors Pieter Van den Abeele <pvdabeel@g.o>