Hi, Karsten Merker <mer...@debian.org> (2015-03-15): > this patchset had been postponed to after d-i RC1 as discussions > about it were still ongoing at the time for the RC1 release. > I have in the meantime met Ian and Steve at FOSDEM and we have > discussed the open topics there. We came to the conclusion that > using the concatenateable images approach is the way to go and > that the space and bandwidth used by those images does not pose a > problem for the mirror network. I was busy with other topics > during the last weeks, so it unfortunately took me longer than > planned to strip the patchset down to the necessary parts and > rebase it against the current codebase.
It's great you guys agreed. :) > Follwing is the updated version of the patchset. I have run > successful installation tests with all image types generated by > it and it builds cleanly in pbuilder, so I intend to push it to > d-i master for inclusion in d-i RC2. > > Kibi, is that ok for you? Sorry for the lag, as explained out of band RC2 was long due, so I decided to release it with those patches. Feel free to push/merge soon to get that into RC3. Mraw, KiBi.
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