[arch-releng] our core-dual images are too big

[Loui Chang]

On Thu 05 May 2011 17:50 +0200, Dieter Plaetinck wrote:
> the size of core-dual iso has been over 700MB for a while.
> the last one is 738MB.
> See http://releng.archlinux.org/isos/2011.04.30/
> 
> what would be the best way to fix this? different archiso2dual
> parameters? different compression somewhere? revised packagelist?
> moving some packages out of core? [is anyone aware of noticeable size
> increases of the core repo or core packages?]

Perhaps it's time to deprecate the CD-R space requirement?