available space on DVD (was Re: [tex-live] texlive 8)

[Volker RW Schaa]

Karl Berry wrote:
>     1 DVD with the expanded tree,
> 
> Should the dvd really have the expanded tree?  I think it would be
> better to have the compressed version.  Otherwise, by your own count,
> you have already filled it up (1.3gb is how much Volker said was
> available after ctan).
Sebastian can have ~5GB for TeXLive on DVD!

After talking to Lehmanns and the CD/DVD company, for approx 0.15 Euro
we can have an 8GB DVD.

Volker