On Sun, 2003-04-06 at 08:12, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Alastair McKinstry] > >> It's not clear to me if you intend for the package to include the whole > >> debian-installer source tree, or just the build directory. > > Just the build directory. > > I believe I've seen some buildd maintainers complain about packages > requiring network access when building from source. We might run into > problems with the buildd being unable to fetch the udebs. > Thanks, I wasn't aware of that. I can fix the build process for that.
> And I am fairly sure the buildd is compiling as a normal user and not > root. This will at the moment make it impossible to build the boot > floppies. I suspect this package will fail to build on all platforms > until mtools/syslinux will work on an image instead of a loopback > mounted device. > Hmm. More work than I had hoped to have to do. But if it has to be done, it'll be done. > On the other hand I like the idea of having the autobuilders test d-i. -- Alastair McKinstry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> GPG Key fingerprint = 9E64 E714 8E08 81F9 F3DC 1020 FA8E 3790 9051 38F4 He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself. - --Thomas Paine -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]