Re: No push permission for tasksel?

2010-05-26 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,21.May.10, 23:39:00, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Fri,21.May.10, 22:02:31, Christian PERRIER wrote: > > Quoting Andrei Popescu (andreimpope...@gmail.com): > > > > > > According to [1] I should have push permission, since I have permissions > > > also for d-i (being one of the Romanian transl

Re: extlinux (was: Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2"))

2010-05-26 Thread Samuel Thibault
Bjørn Mork, le Wed 26 May 2010 10:45:49 +0200, a écrit : > Just comparing http://git.kernel.org/?p=boot/syslinux/syslinux.git with > http://bzr.savannah.gnu.org/r/grub/trunk/grub/ should IMHO give more > than enough information to choose extlinux over grub2 I don't understand what you mean her

Bug#583195: Please add hunspell-ro to romanian-desktop task

2010-05-26 Thread Andrei Popescu
Package: tasksel Severity: wishlist Tags: d-i l10n patch Hello, Since openoffice.org and openoffice.org-l10n-ro only suggest hunspell-ro it is worth adding it to the romanian-desktop task. Patch attached. Regards, Andrei >From 1e96e349bf25f0455865d5e1824e843acfd3e73c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 F

Re: r63315 - trunk/packages/hw-detect/debian/po

2010-05-26 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Petter Reinholdtsen (p...@alioth.debian.org): > Author: pere > Date: Tue May 25 19:29:55 2010 > New Revision: 63315 > > Log: > Handle driver disk udeb translations using po files. > > Modified: >trunk/packages/hw-detect/debian/po/POTFILES.in > > Modified: trunk/packages/hw-detect/deb

Re: r63315 - trunk/packages/hw-detect/debian/po

2010-05-26 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Christian PERRIER] > Yikes. We apparently never reviewed the wording of these templates > (I didn't even know that they existed) and, guess what, I think they > can be improved...:-) Not very surprising. I committed them very recently. Feel free to do what you believe is sensible with the text

hw-detect_1.78_i386.changes ACCEPTED

2010-05-26 Thread Archive Administrator
Accepted: archdetect_1.78_i386.udeb to main/h/hw-detect/archdetect_1.78_i386.udeb disk-detect_1.78_all.udeb to main/h/hw-detect/disk-detect_1.78_all.udeb driver-injection-disk-detect_1.78_all.udeb to main/h/hw-detect/driver-injection-disk-detect_1.78_all.udeb ethdetect_1.78_all.udeb to m

Re: No push permission for tasksel?

2010-05-26 Thread Christian PERRIER
> Attached the patches pending since I still can't push... Applied and pushed (with a quite bad log message, apprently) signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Driver injection disk debconf templates in D-I

2010-05-26 Thread Christian PERRIER
(please keep crosspost) Two new templates appeared recently in D-I, in the hw-detect component. They're related to the possibility of using "driver injection disks" to allow using OEM drivers for some devices. This feature was imported from Ubuntu. I think that these tempaltes deserve a review,

Re: Driver injection disk debconf templates in D-I

2010-05-26 Thread Frans Pop
On Wednesday 26 May 2010, Christian PERRIER wrote: > "this OS release": we never talk like this in other parts of D-I. If > we want to avoid branding ("this release of Debian"), we could at > least use "this release of the operating system"). My first question would be: do the disks actually work

Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2")

2010-05-26 Thread Stephen Powell
On Wed, 26 May 2010 00:23:04 -0400 (EDT), Daniel Baumann wrote: > On 05/26/2010 03:36 AM, Stephen Powell wrote: >> ... >> That works for now; but if a package upgrade for extlinux is ever >> downloaded, I'm afraid that new versions of the hook scripts will >> be copied into these directories which

Re: Driver injection disk debconf templates in D-I

2010-05-26 Thread Justin B Rye
Christian PERRIER wrote: > (please keep crosspost) > > Two new templates appeared recently in D-I, in the hw-detect > component. > > They're related to the possibility of using "driver injection disks" > to allow using OEM drivers for some devices. This feature was imported > from Ubuntu. > > I

Re: extlinux

2010-05-26 Thread Daniel Baumann
On 05/26/2010 10:45 AM, Bjørn Mork wrote: > That's the single feature I misseded. Thanks. welcome. > Although it would be even better if it was possible to include some > fixed part in it, while keeping most of it auto updated. I tested the > extlinux package after reading about it yesterday, a

Re: Driver injection disk debconf templates in D-I

2010-05-26 Thread Justin B Rye
Justin B Rye wrote: > Extra problem: a media that contains? Media is a non-countable > noun, so it takes singular agreement. Or to avoid making anybody > worry about that, eliminate the need for agreement by saying: Whoops, "contains" _is_ third-person singular. The thing that sounds so odd abo

Re: Driver injection disk debconf templates in D-I

2010-05-26 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Christian PERRIER] > Any other comments? I see there is some confusion about this feature. This new udeb provide an automatic way to activate driver debs that are made available as part of the hardware. The internal driver disk is part of the hardware (think USB stick that is part of the BIOS

Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2")

2010-05-26 Thread Stefan Monnier
> for much. But I am opposed to the removal of lilo. Both grub-legacy and > grub-pc use sectors on the hard disk outside of the master boot record > (cylinder 0, head 0, sector 1). In other words they use cylinder 0, head 0, > sector 2 and possibly subsequent sectors on cylinder 0 head 0. Reall

Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2")

2010-05-26 Thread Samuel Thibault
Stefan Monnier, le Wed 26 May 2010 14:23:44 -0400, a écrit : > > for much. But I am opposed to the removal of lilo. Both grub-legacy and > > grub-pc use sectors on the hard disk outside of the master boot record > > (cylinder 0, head 0, sector 1). In other words they use cylinder 0, head 0, > >

Re: Driver injection disk debconf templates in D-I

2010-05-26 Thread Justin B Rye
Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > I see there is some confusion about this feature. This new udeb > provide an automatic way to activate driver debs that are made > available as part of the hardware. The internal driver disk is part > of the hardware (think USB stick that is part of the BIOS or ILO/DR

Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2")

2010-05-26 Thread Frans Pop
On Thursday 27 May 2010, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Because the question is "where?". The lilo approach is "inside the > filesystem", which can break. The grub approach is "right after MBR", > which needs room there. grub (legacy) can be installed in any partition. IIUC grub2 is limited to being i

Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2")

2010-05-26 Thread Samuel Thibault
Frans Pop, le Thu 27 May 2010 01:32:17 +0200, a écrit : > On Thursday 27 May 2010, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Because the question is "where?". The lilo approach is "inside the > > filesystem", which can break. The grub approach is "right after MBR", > > which needs room there. > > grub (legacy)

Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2")

2010-05-26 Thread Samuel Thibault
Paul Vojta, le Thu 27 May 2010 00:47:14 +, a écrit : > In article , > Ferenc Wagner wrote: > > > >Sorry, I don't trust in the future of LILO myself. If there's anything > >which only LILO can do, I recommend you start complaining on the > >Syslinux and the Grub mailing lists. I suppose it w

Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2")

2010-05-26 Thread Stefan Monnier
>> > for much. But I am opposed to the removal of lilo. >> > Both grub-legacy and grub-pc use sectors on the hard disk outside >> > of the master boot record (cylinder 0, head 0, sector 1). In other >> > words they use cylinder 0, head 0, sector 2 and possibly subsequent >> > sectors on cylinder