I'm very sorry to respond so late. I've been busy trying to stop the
war.
I'll take a look at your udebs soon. I think we have all we need
now. Please take a look at the posting I made on debian-boot yesterday
titled "a graphical frontend for debian-installer" for some new
requirements for these
Hi Michael,
Am sorry for delay in replying.
Yes, I have created atk udeb. You can found related files here :
http://madhu.homelinux.org/debian/atk
This single udeb contains the shared libraries and the common files which the
runtime libraries need (this is two seperate package in debian archi
Junichi Uekawa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This should be done with a new directfb package, with a completely
> different soname, and pkglibdir (or whereever directfb stores its
> plugins)
Ok, let me see if I got that right:
1) We want the installer to be as versatile as possible. That means,
> We still need to have an eye on the space that is occupied on the
> ramdisk. The udebs do not contain any unneeded modules or
> documentation and in some cases they use other compile options then
> their deb counterparts.
They should not be "deb/udeb counterparts" that are
binary-incompatible.
> We still need to have an eye on the space that is occupied on the
> ramdisk. The udebs do not contain any unneeded modules or
> documentation and in some cases they use other compile options then
> their deb counterparts. A good example is directfb:
They should change their sonames,
at least th
Junichi Uekawa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > No, there is no way that they will fit on the floppy image. I
> > tried to make pic files for all of them and reduce them by mklibs
> > simultanously but that did not work out.
>
> What does not work out in what way ?
As long as there are pic files f
On Tue, Dec 31, 2002 at 03:30:45PM +0100, Martin Sj?gren wrote:
> tis 2002-12-31 klockan 15.13 skrev Junichi Uekawa:
> > > Since anna only handles udebs and the initial ramdisk is limited there
> > > is a need to package the prerequisite libraries into udebs.
> >
> > I would personally rather have
tis 2002-12-31 klockan 15.13 skrev Junichi Uekawa:
> > Since anna only handles udebs and the initial ramdisk is limited there
> > is a need to package the prerequisite libraries into udebs.
>
> I would personally rather have anna only bootstrap enough so that
> apt works, than trying to have pack
> > We are probably not going to have a floppy image from them (which
> > will involve having PIC packages for each library package, which is
> > a big burden) and if we are not going to need to fit on a floppy,
> > what is the point of making a udeb for ?
>
> No, there is no way that they will fi
tis 2002-12-31 klockan 12.22 skrev Sebastian Ley:
> But there is still need for the udebs. I am basically thinking of two
> scenarios:
>
> 1) Net Install: After finishing setting up your network, the libraries
> are pulled in by anna and the frontend can be changed.
>
> 2) CD Install: The Disk Im
Junichi Uekawa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I've finally managed to build, but not test, udebs for glib,
> > pango, and gtk+-directfb.
> We are probably not going to have a floppy image from them (which
> will involve having PIC packages for each library package, which is
> a big burden) and if
> I've finally managed to build, but not test, udebs for glib, pango,
> and gtk+-directfb.
I'm having doubts on whether we really need udebs for them.
I want some clarification on this point.
We are probably not going to have a floppy image from
them (which will involve having PIC packages for
+++ Michael Cardenas [29/12/02 03:05 -0800]:
* I've finally managed to build, but not test, udebs for glib, pango,
* and gtk+-directfb.
*
* After building 3 udebs, I finally have an idea of how it should be
* done, I think.
*
* I've uploaded all of them to:
*
* people.debian.org/~mbc/udebs
*
Michael Cardenas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Our general plan at this point is that the user will begin the
> install in text mode and then have the option to select another
> frontend (the frontend chooser isn't even begun yet, I don't
> think). Once it is chosen, the necessary udebs will be dow
I've finally managed to build, but not test, udebs for glib, pango,
and gtk+-directfb.
After building 3 udebs, I finally have an idea of how it should be
done, I think.
I've uploaded all of them to:
people.debian.org/~mbc/udebs
These still need a lot of work, and they need to be combined wit
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