4.10-RELEASE miniinst does not fit on 3" CD-R

Colin Percival colin.percival at wadham.ox.ac.uk
Tue Jun 1 02:32:23 PDT 2004


At 09:19 01/06/2004, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
>miniinst isn't meant for small CD's, it's just meant to be smaller than the 
>full disk.
>
>Would be nice to shave that 8Mb off though :)

  No it wouldn't.  If we make it fit now, then we'll be struggling to
make it continue to fit for years into the future.  (Just look at the
floppy disk situation.)
  Much better just to accept that it doesn't fit onto a 3" CD-R and
move on. :-)

Colin Percival




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