well, we have it stickied so the map makers can update the maps and if you run into a server running a map version that is newer than yours you know where to go to update your map. If we were with warhead then it wouldn't matter, but lumping all the maps together into a single pack would only be good for a bit and it would be rather large atm.
DL and unzipping them to the sa folder isn't hard.
now for the DVD's that i keep depositing into the retail stores... I've a nice cover printed, with instructions on install. includes cry patches and hotfix. mwll, actionmapper, and all the player maps to date.. I live in San Diego and work in the bay area so I'm seeding both places.