On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 08:31:18AM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > Guido Günther wrote: > > > Volume id: Debian stretch-DI-rc2 amd64 1 > > > [...] > > > >If the netinst variant would contain netinst or similar > > Steve McIntyre wrote: > > I understand, yes. The problem we have is that the volume ID is very > > limited in space available. We've run out... :-/ > > How about replacing the volume number "1" by "n" ?
That would be great! Cheers, -- Guido > > Debian stretch-DI-rc2 amd64 n > > > Above volume id leaves room for three more characters (the Joliet limit > has been exceeded by 13, already). If the architecture name gets longer > than 8 characters or the Toystory name gets longer than 10, then the > naming scheme does not fit into the Volume Id field of the PVD. > > The kfreebsd-amd64 ISOs have an abbreviated arch name in their volume id: > Debian 7.9.0 f-amd64 1 > Mr. Pricklepants is still waiting to get chosen as release name. > > > An obvious possibility to densify the id text is to give up the cute names > and to use release numbers instead. Like: > > Debian 9-DI-rc2 amd64 n > > > Have a nice day :) > > Thomas >
