On Fri, 2003-10-17 at 14:46, Ron Stodden wrote: > Buchan Milne wrote: > > Of course, it would be nice to have it working by default, but Ron > > always goes overboard on his small niggles in the first two weeks of a > > release (he could have tested this in the beta series of course ...). > > Not so. I periodically tested the cooker tree for the ability to > create a good install and a running Mandrake. > > Results: Effectively it never does - no, not once! - and this includes > through the times that the ISO betas and release candidates were available. > > So there is no choice but to abandon beta testing for people without the > bandwidth to download CD images. The CDs are constructed incomplete > anyway because of space limitations, therefore not worthy objects to > test. Stick with the trees, please.
Huh? What the heck does any of this have to do with the installer being able, or not able, to produce a boot floppy? -- adamw
