Fedora extras and the distribution size

Gareth Russell gareth at fedoraforum.org
Wed Jul 14 23:38:34 UTC 2004


>> The way things are going, they'll have no choice. What happens when all
>> binary and source RPMs don't fit on one DVD? Ship two DVDs? We all
>
> The vast majority of users don't need any significant fraction of the
> source.
> So they can get the binaries on DVD and download the source that they
> need.

That is very true. During my normal use of Fedora, I have never had to use
the source RPMs which are shipped with the optional Fedora CDs.





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