brainstorming for UDS-N - Package Selection and Defaults

[Matthias Klose]

On 09.10.2010 05:28, Mackenzie Morgan wrote:
> On Friday, October 08, 2010 03:55:04 am Matthias Klose wrote:
>> On 07.10.2010 22:19, Barry Warsaw wrote:
>>> As a policy, I do think it makes sense for us to have one Python version
>>> overlap between LTS releases.
>>
>> Are there concrete examples of these applications for end users (no, I
>> wouldn't count Launchpad to to it ;).
>>
>> 20MB are 2% of the CD space, and I suppose an end user would care more
>> about shipping something useful like a language pack, another application,
>> but not a bunch of unused python modules.
>
> So don't put it on the cd, but keep in in the archive.  That way, if they need
> it for compatibility, they can get it, but it's not wasting space for the
> general case.

how will you do that, and which resources and changes will this require?