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Many times I've seen bugfixes +</I>>>><i> of bugfixes, and sometimes bugfixes of bugfixes of bugfixes. +</I>>>><i> (If you read the description.) +</I>>>><i> If we go for incremental rpms (very much smaller), the only +</I>>>><i> advantage I see is for those without Internet connexion. +</I>>>><i> In that case, they wouldn't likely be vulnerable to security +</I>>>><i> problems. So that leaves (other) bugfixes. +</I>>>><i> This is something that I think, for the time being at least, +</I>>>><i> can be best adressed on an individual or local community basis. +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> - André +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> Therefore, for a Mageia Community to supply an ISO to a member +</I>>><i> who has dial-up services but is seeking help from the community +</I>>><i> for an ISO download. Options would be: +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> * provide user with ISO from Mageia without any updates +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> * provide a user with ISO from Mageia with incremental updates +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> * provide a user with ISO from Mageia with all updates +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> Obviously, the two last options are not available from Mageia as +</I>>><i> this is what this thread was all about. Unless there were built +</I>>><i> ISO's at the Mageia download site. The main concerns really are +</I>>><i> the amount of disk space on Mageia servers and mirrors. But these +</I>>><i> last two ISO's could be built somehow if the server space could +</I>>><i> be accommodated and also if there was dev interest in doing these +</I>>><i> ISOs. +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> Marc +</I>>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> You missed my suggestion - provide 2 discs, one with the original +</I>><i> (thoroughly tested) release ISO, and a second disc with the latest +</I>><i> set of updates. +</I>><i> +</I> +Hi Margot: + +Sorry, I thought that the ISO from Mageia with all updates covered your +suggestion. + +Here is the amended proposal: + +================ + +Therefore, for a Mageia Community to supply an ISO to a member +who has dial-up, mobile services or no internet services but is seeking +help from the community for an ISO disc. Options would be: + +* provide user with ISO from Mageia without any updates + +* provide a user with ISO from Mageia with a supplementary disc +containing all updates + +* provide a user with ISO from Mageia with incremental updates + +* provide a user with ISO from Mageia with all updates + +Obviously, the two last options are not available from Mageia as +this is what this thread was all about. Unless there were built +ISO's at the Mageia download site. The main concerns really are +the amount of disk space on Mageia servers and mirrors. But these +last two ISO's could be built somehow if the server space could +be accommodated and also if there was dev interest in doing these +ISO's. Delta discs at this point do not look like an option. + +================ + + +Marc + + + + + +</PRE> + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="002925.html">[Mageia-discuss] Suggestions for the ISO +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="002934.html">[Mageia-discuss] Suggestions for the ISO +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#2933">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#2933">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#2933">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#2933">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">More information about the Mageia-discuss +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |