Re: [NEWS] status of boot-flopppies

[Aigars Mahinovs <aigarius@zednet.lv>]

"J.A. Bezemer" wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 21 Nov 1999, Massimo Dal Zotto wrote:
> 
> >
> > I suggest also that the boot cd contains the Packages.cd of all the cd's so
> > that one is not forced to swap the cd's. If one wants to make his own cd he
> > has to make a new Packages.cd anyway, so why have don't have the sane full
> > list in all the official cd's?
> 
> And then how do you propose that the installation program detects which CDs
> are actually available?  For, if you have a complete Packages.cd on the first
> CD and you _don't_ have CDs 2, 3,... (Linux Expo etc!), you're going to run
> into really serious problems.

There could be at least three possibilities:
	1. Some Packages.this.cd or something
	2. Packages.all.cd or something
	3. Special note at all packages like "OnThisCD: TRUE || FALSE"

And if there is a cut distro (like Linux Expo) then the Packages.cd
should be modified

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