On Wed, 10 Apr 2002 10:45:35 -0400 "Matt Zimmerman" <mdz@debian.org> wrote: > On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 11:06:44AM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > > Hello everybody, > > > > release is coming soon ... and we need a bit of feedback about > > a new feature we plan to use on CD1 of Debian woody for i386. > > On CD *1*? Surely you don't plan to introduce new features in such a > core component mere weeks before the scheduled release? There is no way > that it could receive sufficient testing in that time. If we must have > a new experimental boot feature, it should go on one of the other CDs in > the set. > > (that said, I see no problem with making the first CD contain fewer > packages so that it can fit on a 5cm CD; that sounds useful indeed) > Its not the end of the world if a CD doesnt boot via the bios, the user can always boot from a rescue floppy. Glenn
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