On Jan 25, 2008 10:36 AM, Arthur Pemberton <pemboa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 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 > I forgot to mention that some literate people are too stupid to use Jigdo as is. Some think it is Linux only, in spite of having access to Google -- Fedora 7 : sipping some of that moonshine ( www.pembo13.com )