Re: use of CD image 'RAW' file
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In message <[🔎] 20021117094837.GA839@nenya.lan>, Richard Atterer writes:
>On Sat, Nov 16, 2002 at 08:25:46PM -0600, Sam Tyler wrote:
>> 1: CD Image
>> Of all the US sites listed only debian.uchicago.edu carries the cd
>> image file, all the others carry jigdo or jigdo and the jigdo
>> files/templates only.
>
>Unfortunately, very few sites decided to mirror the 3.0r0 CD images -
>I guess it's because of the enormous size of the complete set, also
>some mirror admins may be reluctant to run jigdo to get them.
To be honest, it's probably because for most admins, setting up a debian =
mirror is a fire-and-forget operation. They set it up once, put the scri=
pts =
in cron and don't touch it after that. Since the lack of 3.0r0 images =
doesn't affect their upgrades and network-based installs, most probably d=
on't =
even notice that the 3.0 cd-images aren't up to date. =
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