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Re: Bits from the RM



* Josip Rodin 

| On Wed, Sep 18, 2002 at 03:46:08PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote:
| > 	* A better installer -- more easily updatable (thanks to
| > 	  debian-installer), more easily automatable (thanks to debconf),
| 
| Say... if we can still use debconf with d-i, why not keep the mirror list
| stuff autogenerated on run-time like apt-setup does it, instead of the
| build-time hardcoding?

Save space.  The list is big, about 120k.  Even compressed, it is a
whopping 24.8k.  That is just too much.

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