On Mon, 26 Mar 2001, Adam Di Carlo wrote: > Anthony Towns <aj@azure.humbug.org.au> writes: > > > * libc6 -18 for alpha, arm, i386, powerpc (already there for m68k > > and sparc) > > > > * updated kernel / pcmcia stuff? > > > > * updated boot-floppies? > > Joey (Martin Schulz) seems to think the boot-floppies 2.2.21 don't > have the testing to go into 2.2r3. I rather disagree, but it's you > guys' call about that. > > Regarding what is significant which should cause it to go in. I > include a few of the more significant changelog entries: > > - dbootstrap: > when we ask for the Debian CD-ROM, ask specifically for the *first* > CD-ROM; ask fewer questions about archive locations, in fact, no > questions in the cases that some is using a media where things are > where we can find them (closes: Bug#82912) the "load modules from > floppy" step was reworded a bit to make it more clear that this an > extra, non-std thing > > [ bug 82912 was a significant UI error which was fixed -- I don't > know if any of you remember, but you used to be prompted for the > "debian archive location" and the "path within the debian > archive". What I do now is check first for the paths I want to > find, and if I find them, don't prompt (unless we're in verbose > mode). This fixes a *significant* point of confusion for new > users, and eliminates two unnecessary and confusing prompts.
Should definately be fixed. And if 2.2.21 isn't well-tested enough, please make an updated 2.2.20 with only this patch applied. Regards, Anne Bezemer
