On Sat, Jan 26, 2002 at 01:56:36PM -0500, Colin Walters wrote: > On Fri, 2002-01-25 at 22:03, Chris Tillman wrote: > > I started in on getting the hard disk installation to work again. > > I wonder when it broke?
Looks like there were some nasty surprises in the changes jaqque had so carefully prepared. There's been so little activity lately, no one's noticed. > Anyways, would you mind postponing these changes from being applied to > CVS until after 3.0.19 is released? There are a lot of show-stoppers in > 3.0.18, such as the debootstrap problems, lilo on i386, the fact that > mac-fdisk is b0rked on the powerpc disks. > > Any changes to choose_medium.c will require a lot of testing; that code > is a nasty, quivering logical mess. (Your changes do look sane though > at first glance). Sure, just warn people they can't install from instant harddisk or mounted partitions. I do see what you mean about the code; I've just about got these things fixed though. The tentacles do reach around a bit, so if the rest of the release is stable, it's probably best to hold off as you say. -- *------v--------- Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 --------v------* | <http://www.debian.org/releases/woody/installmanual> | | debian-imac (potato): <http://debian-imac.sourceforge.net> | | Chris Tillman [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | May the Source be with you | *----------------------------------------------------------------* -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
