On Fri, Feb 27, 2004 at 05:14:49PM +0100, Daniel E. Atencio Psille wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Sven Hoexter wrote: > > | Hey, > | ok you just warmed up the CD discussion so let's continue with the CDs for > | LinuxTag 2004. First I'm unable to manage or master stuff for the LinuxTag > | this year. If I would like to have a chance to pass my exams I've to > | concentrate on school so no time for other things. Sorry. > | > > I probably can assist in building the Image but I have no DVD-Writer > (only a CD-Writer) so actually writing specimen for testing purposes > would have been done by someone else. CeBIT is too close, but LinuxTag > would be manageable. > > | Ok now for some general stuff: > | I would vote for DVDs with Knoppix and Sarge with D-I. Donno what's > the state > | of debian-cd is ATM but I hope that it can do the job. This needs to be > | checked by the one who is mastering the CD, I only remember a discussion > | about a debian-cd rewrite on the debian-cd mailinglist. > | > | Comments? ;) > | > | Have a nice weekend, > | Sven > > As we're talking about a DVD - would it be (technically) possible to > produce sort of a multi-architectural DVD? One that could be used on a > Mac as well as on a ix86, IA64 or SPARC? I don't know much about the > technical details but I think this could be a really interesting Ad ;) > Knoppix will be given away for sure by Heise and/or some others as well > as probably will be done by RedHat and SuSE with their products too.
I would volunteer for doing the powerpc part if it would come to that. Still, not idea if there is place on a DVD to put many architectures, if we are going to put the whole sarge archive on it. Friendly, Sven Luther
