Steve

It sounds like building a smaller debain-cd  iso from a hug iso is possible
with the current tool set and some minor tweaking.  I will give it a go and
report back.

Cheers,

Scott

On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 6:15 AM, Steve McIntyre <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 04, 2011 at 08:11:23PM -0400, Scott A wrote:
> >>
> >> Are the bits missing from  the BD.iso easy to find with a clever rsync
> or
> >> is a full 33G mirror the only easy way to get all the pieces?
>
> Actually, checking the current debian-cd code it looks like we don't
> use much outside of the contents of the CD any more. I was slightly
> out of date there.
>
> You'll definitely need $MIRROR/tools (or set OMIT_DOC_TOOLS=1 in
> CONF.sh), but that's the only one that show up on a quick look. On a
> BD, I'd expect that all the other packages that debian-cd will need
> are already going to be on the BD. Suck it ans see, I guess...
>
> --
> Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK.
> [email protected]
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