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Re: Still no base tarball



Anthony Towns <aj@azure.humbug.org.au> writes:

> On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 11:14:55AM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote:
> > Adding basedebs.tgz to CD#1 would be a flagrant waste of space.
> 
> Not much more so than having base2_2.tgz, images-1.20/base-*.bin, and
> images-1.44/base-*.bin, as well as the debs themselves, though.

Well, sure, but in another way.  With Potato install, we didn't have
the technology to take CD#1 and "bootstrap" a base system into place.

Now we do have that technology...

-- 
...Adam Di Carlo..<adam@onshore-devel.com>...<URL:http://www.onshored.com/>



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