Re: Sarge r7 CDs released

On Tue, 22 Jan 2008, Frans Pop wrote:

> On Tuesday 22 January 2008, Steve McIntyre wrote:
>> On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 08:12:11PM +0100, Jens Franik wrote:
>>> Guten Tag Mattias Wadenstein,
>>>
>>> am Sonntag, 20. Januar 2008 um 10:29 schriebst Du:
>>> But the only item, which has been downloaded until now is
>>> the Update-i386-DVD with 1,26 Mb - nothing more.
>>>
>>> I guess nobody really needs them :-)
>>
>> Yup. Oldstable point releases are like that. There tends to be rather
>> more interest in new major stable releases, as you might imagine. :-)
>
> How about just removing the directory for bittorent and any links to it for
> oldstable? If we cannot seed the images and they unlikely to get seeded
> much by others, should we really offer bittorent at all?
>
> Wouldn't it be better to just offer jigdo and the ISOs and be done with it?

An alternative, that I've been thinking that we should include in the torrents is: http://getright.com/seedtorrent.html

But it requires some changes in how torrents are currently generated (either switch of generating software or some python hacking).

/Mattias Wadenstein

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