On Jan 25, 2008 10:14 AM, Jeroen van Meeuwen <kanarip@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Kicking in a little late here, has anyone given > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/JigdoRelease a thought? It > eliminates the duplication one has with any .iso on the mirrors and also > enables people who have less bandwidth to not download the same bits a > multitude of times. Besides that you would be downloading from the > mirrors closest to you. > > Comments preferably off-list as I only visit this list every once in a > while. > > Thanks, > > Kind regards, > I would frankly like to see a cross-platform pyjigdo in gtk+ compiled with py2exe for windows no less, and plain pyhon in rpms for linux. And then push jigdo as the primary method of acquiring ISO. And then save the mirrors from syncing entire ISOs any more. Once that is working, we can move to having more jigdo templates than we do now, eg. Fedora-Mini (random example) which creates the smallest possible install ISO -- Fedora 7 : sipping some of that moonshine ( www.pembo13.com )
