Re: No tools on 4.4-RELEASE ISO?

[Kris Kennaway]

On Fri, Sep 21, 2001 at 03:44:56PM +0000, Olafur Osvaldsson wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 21 Sep 2001, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> 
> > Wouldn't it be trivial to just mount the ISO, tar copy it, add the
> > files then rerun mkisofs?
> > 
> 
> This would result in all mirrors re-downloading the image wich is not such a
> big deal except now there are a minimum of 5 users downloading the image at
> any given time wich locks the file so it won't get updated unless the admin
> disconnects the users and then the user can't resume the download and can't
> start again untill the mirror site has finished downloading the image from the
> master wich in some cases takes hours.

Just call the new one 4.4-RELEASE-with-tools.iso or whatever the
naming scheme is.

Kris

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