Will install CD and Live CD be merged in the future?

[Jaap Haitsma]

On Sun, 2006-03-19 at 16:28 -0500, Dana Olson wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-03-19 at 22:18 +0100, Xavier Claessens wrote:
> > Le dimanche 19 mars 2006 à 21:33 +0100, Jaap Haitsma a écrit :
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > Since the Live CD now also contains an installer I was wondering if one
> > > of the future plans is to merge the Live CD and the Install CD to one
> > > CD. The boot menu then would be the same as the one of the current
> > > Install CD plus one extra item which would launch the Live session.
> > > 
> > > So is this on the roadmap?
> > > 
> > > Jaap 
> > > 
> > 
> > As far as I know the installCD and the liveCD works differently to
> > install the system, so it can't be merged together. Maybe the installCD
> > will be deprecated and the liveCD will become the official way to
> > install ubuntu... but I think it won't append before dapper+1 since
> > espresso doesn't seems to be very stable yet (but we have up to 1juin to
> > make it rocks-solid !)
> 
> I kinda hope we retain the install CD... I don't feel, personally, that
> the Live CD is ideal for things such as server installs.
> 
I wasn't proposing of getting rid of the install CD. It should
definitely stay. It just would be very cool if there was one CD which
could be used as both Install CD and Live CD

Jaap