Re: Re: Dropping 2.4 hppa kernel-image packages

2005-01-16 Thread Sven Luther
On Sun, Jan 16, 2005 at 01:18:59AM -0500, Andres Salomon wrote: > On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 02:47:01 -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > [...] > > > > It's been no secret that the 2.4 kernel was not in good shape and hppa > > folk were happier with 2.6. But this idea of just dropping 2.4 > > altogether was a supr

Re: Re: Dropping 2.4 hppa kernel-image packages

2005-01-16 Thread Andres Salomon
On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 02:47:01 -0500, Joey Hess wrote: [...] > > It's been no secret that the 2.4 kernel was not in good shape and hppa > folk were happier with 2.6. But this idea of just dropping 2.4 > altogether was a suprise to me. > > (FWIW, I'm also concerned that the kernel team (except for j

Re: Re: Dropping 2.4 hppa kernel-image packages

2005-01-14 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 02:47:01AM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > Christian Perrier wrote: > > I'm not even sure that hppa installs are really well tested, by the > > way. Joey could tell more and this probably needs more input from him. > > He may even correct me if I'm completely wrong. > So all I c

Re: Re: Dropping 2.4 hppa kernel-image packages

2005-01-14 Thread Joey Hess
Christian Perrier wrote: > Unfortunately, and as far as I can tell, there hasn't been much > activity and interaction with the d-i team about this. So, it turns > out that the 2.6/installer combination is very likely to be nearly > untested. Having hppa installs be really tested was already a > cha