Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2008 16:28:21 +0300 From: Andrei Kolu <antik@bsd.ee> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 7.1 Content Message-ID: <48BFE275.80207@bsd.ee> In-Reply-To: <48BFDF48.1090203@alaska.net> References: <35445338-D597-4FE2-996F-DEC7BE986741@airwired.net> <20080903191454.GA15376@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <DC1CA362-09F3-4D85-BE20-776A133FD3D6@airwired.net> <20080904085415.GG15376@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <48BFDF48.1090203@alaska.net>
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Royce Williams wrote: > Peter Jeremy wrote, on 9/4/2008 12:54 AM: > >> 2) Traditionally, the ISO images have been sized to fit on 650MB CD-RWs. >> Maybe this should be revisited but during a release freeze is not >> the right time for that. >> > > Isn't there a little more room now by default? From the 7.0 release > notes: > > The ISO images for FreeBSD are now sized for 700MB CDROM media. For > most prior versions of FreeBSD, they assumed 650MB CDROM media. [MERGED] > > > Royce > > First: Do you realise that there are old computers still in use that can't read more than 650MB cd media in case some sudden upgrade needed? Second: Why there is no rescue environment available on 1st cd? It is really lame to pop in second "livecd" (why such a name is beyound me- there is nothing live there...). I'd suggest to remove ports tree from first cd (we are using csup and portsnap anyway?) and move it to second- leaving more important features to first one. Andrei Kolu IT-Juht
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