[ros-dev] Meeting on Thursday

Aleksey Bragin aleksey at reactos.org
Wed Mar 30 08:42:44 UTC 2011


On Mar 30, 2011, at 9:16 AM, Andrew Green wrote:
> Advantages
> -Only build and maintain one cd.
> -Saves space on server(not having to build and save 2 discs)
> -No confusion about what cd someone installed from.
There is no (easy) way to install ReactOS without using bootcd, so  
it's really the only option.

> -Simple to implement as opposed to a ram disk. to install everything
> to from a cab.
>
> Disadvantages
> -To download an iso to just install will be larger(A compressed
> version could counter this. Though it's not ideal)
Even additional 10Mb would become 100Mb when regress testing just 10  
revisions. There are many people (myself included) who don't have  
high-speed connection all the time too.


WBR,
Aleksey.



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