Bug#652275: Guided partitioning should not offer separate /usr, /var, and /tmp partitions; leave that to manual partitioning

2011-12-15 Thread Josh Triplett
Package: partman-auto Severity: normal In all of the recent discussions about separate /usr partitions, most people seem to acknowledge them as unusual, special-purpose configurations, even those who use them. To the extent they have a use at all, they primarily have a use for people who have ver

Re: [pkg-wpa-devel] libnl3 soname change

2011-12-15 Thread Stefan Lippers-Hollmann
Hi On Thursday 15 December 2011, Joey Hess wrote: > Heiko Stübner wrote: > > So the question would be on how to proceed to get this into unstable > > without > > breaking to much. [...] I have prepared and tested (for the non-udeb cases, see below) iw[1] and wpasupplicant[2] in svn now, likewis

Bug#652275: Guided partitioning should not offer separate /usr, /var, and /tmp partitions; leave that to manual partitioning

2011-12-15 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Dec 15, Josh Triplett wrote: > Anyone desiring a setup with more separate partitions should have no > trouble using the manual partitioner to create whatever custom > configuration they desire. I agree. -- ciao, Marco signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#652275: Guided partitioning should not offer separate /usr, /var, and /tmp partitions; leave that to manual partitioning

2011-12-15 Thread Russ Allbery
Josh Triplett writes: > In all of the recent discussions about separate /usr partitions, most > people seem to acknowledge them as unusual, special-purpose > configurations, even those who use them. To the extent they have a use > at all, they primarily have a use for people who have very specif

Re: daily build 12/12/11 amd64

2011-12-15 Thread Michael Gilbert
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 9:08 AM, Richard wrote: > Hi > I used the daily build 12/12/11 for a clean install on a amd64 machine, > the network dchp problem is fixed, but the graphical install still freezes on > the first page, >  or could be no response to mouse or keyboard. Hi, I'm still having tr

Debian installer build: failed or old builds

2011-12-15 Thread Daily build aggregator
Debian installer build overview --- Failed or old builds: * OLD BUILD:sparc Dec 13 00:13 buildd@zee build_cdrom http://d-i.debian.org/daily-images/sparc/daily/build_cdrom.log * OLD BUILD:sparc Dec 13 00:17 buildd@zee build_netboot

Bug#652275: Guided partitioning should not offer separate /usr, /var, and /tmp partitions; leave that to manual partitioning

2011-12-15 Thread Christian PERRIER
(reducing CC as I guess that most are subscribed to -devel) Quoting Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org): > I don't think these things are alike. Separating /var and /tmp from the > rest of the file systems is done because those partitions contain varying > amounts of data and often fill if something