Saving space on the DVD

Arthur Pemberton pemboa at gmail.com
Thu Apr 16 05:25:31 UTC 2009


On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 10:36 PM, Jesse Keating <jkeating at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-04-15 at 19:44 -0700, Roland McGrath wrote:
>> > Alternative: dual/double layer DVDs have come down in price a good bit.
>> > /me ducks and runs
>>
>> More image flavors and sizes involves concerns for mirrors et al.
>> But how about a jigdo-only (and torrent too?) reconstructable image
>> of either a second dvd, or a dual-layer sized big dvd?  Or even of
>> 3x dual-layer dvd images to hold it all on "canonical" media images.
>
> Jigdo is a usability disaster.  Our users have a hard enough time just
> getting a direct iso download and burning it successfully, to try and
> throw jigdo at them would be... painful.


I would like some further explanation on this opinion of yours.


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