Michael Tokarev <m...@tls.msk.ru> (2024-06-25):
> 31.12.2023 19:11, Michael Tokarev wrote:
> > Hi!
> > 
> > There's a debian-specific patch in busybox since 2017 which adds ability
> > to lift variable name filtering rules for d-i.  A comment in there says:
> > 
> >      This is not a long term fix for this problem: a different approach is
> >      needed to parse the values from the kernel command-line, but we don't
> >      want to be responsible for holding up the debian-installer alpha
> >      release any longer than it has already.
> > 
> > Is it still needed in 2024?
> 
> A friendly ping?

I can't dive into it right now to be 100% sure, but I can't think of a
reason why we wouldn't need to keep that. (I'm not aware of any work in
that area, except some extra fun with hostname last year, but maybe
someone worked on that without my noticing.)


Cheers,
-- 
Cyril Brulebois (k...@debian.org)            <https://debamax.com/>
D-I release manager -- Release team member -- Freelance Consultant

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