Re: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 5 release

2016-01-11 Thread Samuel Thibault
Adam Wilson, on Mon 11 Jan 2016 19:04:40 +0300, wrote: > On Mon, 11 Jan 2016 16:39:45 +0100 > Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > Adam Wilson, on Mon 11 Jan 2016 18:32:53 +0300, wrote: > > > This > > > (http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-faq/ch-compat.en.html#s-arches) > > > is somewhat misleading

Re: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 5 release

2016-01-11 Thread Adam Wilson
On Mon, 11 Jan 2016 16:39:45 +0100 Samuel Thibault wrote: > Adam Wilson, on Mon 11 Jan 2016 18:32:53 +0300, wrote: > > This > > (http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-faq/ch-compat.en.html#s-arches) > > is somewhat misleading then, as it seems to give the impression > > that Debian's i386 will

Re: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 5 release

2016-01-11 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2016-01-11 at 16:39 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Adam Wilson, on Mon 11 Jan 2016 18:32:53 +0300, wrote: > > This > > (http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-faq/ch-compat.en.html#s-arches) > > is somewhat misleading then, as it seems to give the impression that > > Debian's > > i386

Re: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 5 release

2016-01-11 Thread Samuel Thibault
Adam Wilson, on Mon 11 Jan 2016 18:32:53 +0300, wrote: > This (http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-faq/ch-compat.en.html#s-arches) > is somewhat misleading then, as it seems to give the impression that Debian's > i386 will run on actual 386es, which is not the case. Shouldn't this be > clarifi

Re: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 5 release

2016-01-11 Thread Adam Wilson
On Mon, 11 Jan 2016 10:48:30 + Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Mon, 2016-01-11 at 07:41 +0300, Adam Wilson wrote: > > On Sun, 10 Jan 2016 23:39:35 +0100 > > Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > > > > The Debian Installer team[1] is pleased to announce the fifth alpha > > > release of the installer for De

Re: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 5 release

2016-01-11 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2016-01-11 at 07:41 +0300, Adam Wilson wrote: > On Sun, 10 Jan 2016 23:39:35 +0100 > Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > > The Debian Installer team[1] is pleased to announce the fifth alpha > > release of the installer for Debian 9 "Stretch". > > > > > > Important change in this release of the

Re: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 5 release

2016-01-10 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Adam Wilson [2016-01-11 07:41]: > > * The i386 architecture now requires 686-class processors: > >https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2015/09/msg00589.html > > Why not just call it i686 then, in the Arch style? i386 is the name of the architecture for historical reasons. If we were to

Re: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 5 release

2016-01-10 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sun, 10 Jan 2016 23:39:35 +0100 Cyril Brulebois wrote: > The Debian Installer team[1] is pleased to announce the fifth alpha > release of the installer for Debian 9 "Stretch". > > > Important change in this release of the installer > = > > *

Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 5 release

2016-01-10 Thread Cyril Brulebois
The Debian Installer team[1] is pleased to announce the fifth alpha release of the installer for Debian 9 "Stretch". Important change in this release of the installer = * The i386 architecture now requires 686-class processors: https://lists.de