Re: DVD/CD iso naming.

[Goswin von Brederlow <brederlo@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de>]

annonygmouse <annonygmouse@yahoo.co.uk> writes:

> Hi folks, just a question, is there any reason why the CD and DVD iso
> images names are the same?
> DVD 1 -> debian-31r0a-i386-binary-1.iso
> CD 1  -> debian-31r0a-i386-binary-1.iso
> I find more useful an indication of what kind of file is it.
> I say it because I've confused myself while downloading an dvd and a CD
> and stored in the same directory.
>
> Wouldn't it be more clear this way:
> DVD 1 -> debian-31r0a-i386-dvd-binary-1.iso
> CD 1  -> debian-31r0a-i386-cd-binary-1.iso
>
> Or maybe there's a good reason for the actual naming.
>
>
> Regards.
> Sebastià.

Because nothing in the debian-cd config changes between cd and dvd
images except the size limit. And that doesn't influence the name.

I believe this is one of the TODO points.

MfG
        Goswin