On Mon, Jun 23, 2003 at 09:48:14AM -0400, Alfredo Valles wrote: > Hi people. > > I was thinking (oh, help us god!)... > One of the things I would like in future debian installer is to have also a > "desktop flavor", a mixture of testing and unstable software similar to what > knoppix do. > More than that, I would love to have unstable and testing release shipped with > normal debian CDs. > Why not to use the same compact loopback device that knoppix have to mount the > disks filesystem?. This way we could have 3 times more soft in the same > space, just what it's needed. > ?? > What do you think?
.debs are already compressed, so adding a further layer of compression will make very little difference. It could even make it larger. Sorry! -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F
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