On Mon, 6 Jul 2009, Shawn Walker wrote: >> I agree except for a media based text installer which >> does not support installting from IPS, I think we need >> the LiveCD set of packages. Not to bring up the desktop >> but to provide a reasonable installed system. > > I think you'll want both cases. In other words, the text installer (IMO) > should be available on the LiveCD for users that can't boot to the > graphical desktop or use the graphical installer. > > However, I think you also need a separate, minimal CD that lets you > perform network-based text-based installs.
Agreed, when a network based text install that supports installation from IPS arrives, it will make sense to build that iso atop the AI set of packages. Alok
