Subject: Re: how to handle 2 CD's of binary pkgs.
To: David Maxwell <david@fundy.ca>
From: None <mcmahill@mtl.mit.edu>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 12/20/2000 17:29:18
On Wed, 20 Dec 2000, David Maxwell wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 19, 2000 at 08:14:41PM +0000, David Brownlee wrote:
> > One option would be a script that split them between the two CDs
> > at generation time and duplicated appropriate DEPENDed packages so
> > it all Just Worked. Wasteful of space, and will only scale to a
> > certain point. Nice toy though :)
> >
> > Hmm - is there anyway to do some magic with afs and a symlink
> > tree?
>
> I was thinking almost the same thing, but with amd. Can amd ask for a CD
> somehow?
I'm not sure. I already use amd to automount CD's, but I dont know if
there's a way to teach it to treat 2 CD's as one.
-Dan