Re: 7.7 planning

2014-09-22 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Hi, "Adam D. Barratt" writes: > We're (over)due another wheezy point release; this time, 7.7. I propose > we go for one of: > > 11/12 October > 18/19 October > 25/26 October All of these are still good for me. Ansgar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-cd-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subje

Re: Adding ppc64el support in debian-cd

2014-09-22 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > Beside that the > default options of genisoimage should be used, there is no need to > specify any strange HFS option like on powerpc If no option -hfs is needed, then xorriso should be suitable. > The ISO image should be generated with the --chrp-boot argument. Tha

Re: Adding ppc64el support in debian-cd

2014-09-22 Thread Aurelien Jarno
On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 02:09:29PM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: > On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 09:57:44AM -0300, Mauricio Faria de Oliveira wrote: > >On 09/22/2014 12:00 AM, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > >>On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 06:19:43PM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: > >>>I'm adding support for new archit

Bug#762392: Publish self-contained debootstrapped tarballs

2014-09-22 Thread Eduard - Gabriel Munteanu
Hi, On Sun, 2014-09-21 at 21:46 +0100, Philip Hands wrote: [snip] > Anyone that can deal with those issues after installing a tarball should > have no trouble at all running {c}debootstrap themselves. What if {c}debootstrap isn't available in their environment? That's specifically the case I wa

Bug#762487: desktop selection changes

2014-09-22 Thread Joey Hess
Package: debian-cd Severity: important Changes to desktop selection in tasksel and recently to d-i are going to need updates to debian-cd. The attached patch might work, or at least point in the right direction. -- see shy jo From 723ae4c5fb37461863d2312cfb25a201e7594cfd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001

Re: Adding ppc64el support in debian-cd

2014-09-22 Thread Mauricio Faria de Oliveira
On 09/22/2014 12:00 AM, Lennart Sorensen wrote: On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 06:19:43PM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: I'm adding support for new architectures at the moment. powerpc is one of the most awkward existing arches to add boot support for at the moment, due to the mess of older machines. I'm

Re: Adding ppc64el support in debian-cd

2014-09-22 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 09:57:44AM -0300, Mauricio Faria de Oliveira wrote: >On 09/22/2014 12:00 AM, Lennart Sorensen wrote: >>On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 06:19:43PM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: >>>I'm adding support for new architectures at the moment. powerpc is one >>>of the most awkward existing ar