Nick Olsen schrieb: > Addition of jigdo yes. Replace ISO's no. Does it make sense? If someone whants to have a iso image, he will download the iso file and will not use jigdo... More sense makes to keep the boot.iso and replace the DVD and CD images by jigdo > Educating joe sixpack on using something new, well I like to use > altercation avoidance. > > On 10/29/2009 2:51 PM, Uwe Kiewel wrote: >> Hi, >> >> what do you think about using jigdo for distributing iso Images? >> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jigdo >> http://atterer.net/jigdo/ >> >> advantages: >> - save space at mirror because data are now redandant (as rpm's and >> "inside" the iso images >> - the webserver does handle small files more efficient than big >> files >> - can save bandwith if a download of an iso image aborts and >> have to be restarted >> >> disadvantage: >> - maybe more requests, for downloading all rpm's to build the iso >> at client site >> >> >> >> Happy discussing! >> Uwe >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS-mirror mailing list >> CentOS-mirror at centos.org >> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-mirror >> >> > _______________________________________________ > CentOS-mirror mailing list > CentOS-mirror at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-mirror