On Sun, 2009-10-25 at 06:20 +0100, Frans Pop wrote: > On Friday 16 October 2009, Frank Lin PIAT wrote: > > I have finally resolved and merged a bunch of patch I had for > > di-netboot-assistant. > > [..] > > I don't think experimental is the right choice here. I doubt you would get > anybody to actually test it from experimental.
The new way to handle prefix (was) an experimental. > If you are happy with it, I think you should just upload to unstable > and deal with bug reports ASAP when they come in. Yep, I am ashamed that some of the bugs have been pending for many months. > IMO the "::/" prefix that looks to be required now should be documented[..] Done (I mean, I hope it is clear enough now) > There is also an upgrade problem. It looks like when I upgrade that the > default configs do get changed, but not the actual existing configs > in /var/lib/di-netboot-assistant/, nor the generated ones under the > tftpboot directory. So after I changed my DHCP server config to drop > option 210, nothing works anymore. Please provide clear instructions how > to move from an "old" setup to a "new" one. I have included a migration script. The remaining action are explained in NEWS.Debian but they should actually be optional. > I tried making the changes manually, but ended up with a broken setup. Not > sure if that means the ::/ prefix does not work for me or if I missed > something... Adding ::/ manually everywhere would be very tedious. My script should be idempotent, so if you downgrade and re-repgrade, you should be fine (unless you actually broke a repository, which you can simply purge/reinstall). > Could you also fix the fact that the generated > debian-installer/pxelinux.cfg/default file gets double newlines between > items? This is fixed for new installed repositories (the transition won't be really nice). Franklin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
