Re: Use better compression for udebs?

2017-07-30 Thread Niels Thykier
On Mon, 31 Jul 2017 00:44:30 +0300 Adrian Bunk wrote: > Package: debhelper > Version: 10.2.5 > Severity: normal > > Following up on an observation I made in #868674: > > udebs are currently compressed with "xz -1 -extreme", > while normal packages are compressed with "xz -6". > > "xz -1" requir

Re: Bug#869667: stretch-pu: package xkeyboard-config/2.19-1

2017-07-30 Thread Adam D. Barratt
Control: tags -1 + moreinfo d-i On Tue, 2017-07-25 at 19:20 +0530, Pirate Praveen wrote: > This fixes serious bug #865316 (all Indic language users were unable to > select their keyboard layouts in stretch introducing a regression. This > was caused by an earlier commit upstream which blacklisted

Bug#870201: Use better compression for udebs?

2017-07-30 Thread Adrian Bunk
Package: debhelper Version: 10.2.5 Severity: normal Following up on an observation I made in #868674: udebs are currently compressed with "xz -1 -extreme", while normal packages are compressed with "xz -6". "xz -1" requires 2 MiB memory for decompression and "xz -6" requires 9 MiB memory for dec

Re: debian-installer preparation for NanoPi M3 (arm64) please help

2017-07-30 Thread Ben Hildred
On Sat, Jul 29, 2017 at 2:57 PM, Rafal wrote: > > On 07/29/2017 10:15 PM, Ben Hildred wrote: > >> >> >> On Sat, Jul 29, 2017 at 11:52 AM, Rafal > fatwild...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> I'm trying to prepare Debian installer for NanoPi M3 board. This >> is an arm64 device. I have a custom ker

Re: Avoiding use of symlinks in d-i archive tar

2017-07-30 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Bastian Blank (2017-07-30): > On Sun, Jul 30, 2017 at 03:54:59PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > Are we talking about these in debian-installer-images tarball? > > > > installer-amd64/20170608/images/cdrom/xen/initrd.gz > > installer-amd64/20170608/images/cdrom/xen/vmlinuz > > > > instal

Re: Avoiding use of symlinks in d-i archive tar

2017-07-30 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sun, Jul 30, 2017 at 03:54:59PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Bastian Blank (2017-07-30): > > Now there is exactly one other part in the archive that makes > > excessive use of symlinks: the installer. > > > > I would like to get rid of them within the installer. Most users > > don't see th

Re: Avoiding use of symlinks in d-i archive tar

2017-07-30 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi, Bastian Blank (2017-07-30): > Now there is exactly one other part in the archive that makes > excessive use of symlinks: the installer. > > I would like to get rid of them within the installer. Most users > don't see them anyway, as HTTP does not provide informations about > symlinks. Are