On Mon, Sep 13, 2004 at 06:32:37AM +0200, Christian Fasshauer wrote: >Steve McIntyre wrote: >> >>Yes, it should be quite easy to grab all the bits you need from the 2 >>smaller ISOs to make the large one, with just the filesystem headers >>and directory structure changing. I'm actually working on a script to >>make that easier right now... >> >Could such a script not be shipped on the first of two small dvd images, >so only the 2 ISOs had to be made public. If anyone wants one dual-layer >image, he could simply merge them using the script without downloading >the big image. > >Even all iso images could contain scripts to convert them eighter to CD >or to DVD images, which would help saving disc space and a litte bit of >net traffic. It's not quite that simple. The big images / jigdos still have to be made, and at least the jigdo/template files made available for this to work. I'll post more details once I've got more done. -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. steve@einval.com Armed with "Valor": "Centurion" represents quality of Discipline, Honor, Integrity and Loyalty. Now you don't have to be a Caesar to concord the digital world while feeling safe and proud.
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