Re: Droping 1200kB boot floppies - who minds?

[Eduard Bloch <edi@gmx.de>]

#include <hallo.h>
Phil Blundell wrote on Mon Feb 25, 2002 um 04:47:21PM:

> > disks, but it is nothing but ugly, and still was not sucessfull. So is
> > anyone really interessted in keeping 1200kB version alive? If yes, come
> > and help, otherwise we shold drop this subflavor.
> 
> We talked about this before and there was strong feeling (from Adam I
> think) that dropping 1.2M disks was not acceptable.
> 
> Did the i18n build _ever_ fit on these disks?

IIRC no, we used the single-locale build for the vanilla flavor and for
the 1200 variant. Hm, while writting this line, I has another "idea":
change the order of build in the Makefile and build it with a reduced
set of languages. This may fit... I will report later.

Gruss/Regards,
Eduard.
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