Re: [gsoc2009] debian-installer on Debian GNU/kFreeBSD

2009-03-05 Thread Ross Cameron
Why not re-impliment the installer in a more OS neautral way (plugins for different kernel/userland types) instead of porting it? That way it will look and feel and act (hopefully) the same as it currently does, but now the code is future proof? On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 4:20 PM, Gunnar Wolf wrote:

Re: [gsoc2009] debian-installer on Debian GNU/kFreeBSD

2009-03-05 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Luca Favatella dijo [Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 11:57:22PM +0100]: > (I don't know if I have to cc other Debian mailing lists) Probably debian-boot would be the one - I am adding a Cc: to this mail, and quoting it fully. Debian-boot is [1] for «Developing the installation system - Discussion and mainten

Re: Architecture usertags

2009-03-05 Thread Riku Voipio
On Tue, Mar 03, 2009 at 08:52:03PM +0100, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > so that maintainers could apply them to architecture-specific bugs when > necessary. The format, suggested by Steve Langasek, was to use the > porters mailinglist as the user, and the architecture name as the > usertag (e.g., 'debia

Re: Architecture usertags

2009-03-05 Thread Falk Hueffner
On Tue, Mar 03, 2009 at 08:52:03PM +0100, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > After a short discussion on IRC, we came up with another option: a set > of publically documented usertags, the definition of which would be > announced on debian-devel-announce and linked to from the BTS homepage, > so that maintai

Re: Architecture usertags

2009-03-05 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Thu, Mar 05, 2009 at 11:22:19AM +0100, Peter Palfrader wrote: > On Tue, 03 Mar 2009, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > > >The format, suggested by Steve Langasek, was to use the > > porters mailinglist as the user, and the architecture name as the > > usertag (e.g., 'debian-m...@lists.debian

Re: Architecture usertags

2009-03-05 Thread Peter Palfrader
On Tue, 03 Mar 2009, Wouter Verhelst wrote: >The format, suggested by Steve Langasek, was to use the > porters mailinglist as the user, and the architecture name as the > usertag (e.g., 'debian-m...@lists.debian.org' as user, and 'm68k' as > tag). Or debian-po...@lists.debian.org as u