Follow up… For the time being, I re-enabled the creation of that ISO and it is now available.
:-) Jerome > On Mar 31, 2025, at 4:09 AM, Jerome Shidel via Freedos-devel > <freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > > > >> On Mar 31, 2025, at 1:41 AM, Prime Seal via Freedos-devel >> <freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >> <mailto:freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>> wrote: >> >> Greetings >> >> What happened to the CDROM.iso that has packages on repository server >> "https://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/repositories/latest/ >> >> <https://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/repositories/latest/>" >> >> Seal > > Short-ish version… > > Current version of Repository management software (fdrepo) automatically > updates the repo once per day. > > When it does that, it looks for the existence of a couple things. For > example, it looks for the RSS feed & CDROM.ISO. > > If there were package updates and that file exists, it will be updated. If it > does not exist, it will not be recreated. > > Recently in preparation for the eminent release of FreeDOS 1.4, I purged the > “latest” repository of all files. > > The repository has grown a lot and the ISO really is no longer will fit on a > CD and would require a DVD. > > Unsure if we should still call it a CDROM.ISO, or change it to DVD.ISO, or if > anyone is actually even using it, > I have not told it to start making after the purge. > > > _______________________________________________ > Freedos-devel mailing list > Freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel
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