Re: Debian CDs
On 12-Nov-1999, Oki DZ <litbang@haltek.telkom.net.id> wrote:
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> Shaul Karl wrote:
> > Since an executable for one architecture can not, in general, be executed on another you must have 2 separate sets of binaries.
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> Of course. But I don't think that all 4 Debian CDs (for an architecture)
> are full of the binaries. I believe that the space is used up by the
> sources. So I think it would be nice if you could just have one binaries
> CD for each architecture and then have the rest of the CDs for the
> sources. And I think that one CD would be enough to put the binaries for
> an architecture. (Even if you put everything -- useful daemons & apps --
> they wouldn't eat up all the 600+ MB space; of course, I stand to be
> corrected).
>
2 CDs contain binaries and 2 CDs contain source
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