Re: Bug#603938: debian-installer: The 1st CD doesn't contain desktop nor laptop tasks

2010-11-26 Thread Charles Plessy
(About xz compression) > On the whole pool/ on CD1, the gains are smaller than that -- roughly one > third, which still makes a massive difference. I just realised today that unfortunately xz compression is not supported by python, and therefore neither by dak (http://bugs.debian.org/556407). C

Re: Bug#603938: debian-installer: The 1st CD doesn't contain desktop nor laptop tasks

2010-11-20 Thread Adam Borowski
On Sat, Nov 20, 2010 at 03:23:43PM +0100, Adam Borowski wrote: > Oh wow, going .gz -> .xz reduces the size in half -- and not only for > gimp-data but also for a typical ELF file. And unlike bzip2, the cost is > paid only during compression, decompression being hardly slowed down. > > [1]. Measur

Re: Bug#603938: debian-installer: The 1st CD doesn't contain desktop nor laptop tasks

2010-11-20 Thread Adam Borowski
On Sat, Nov 20, 2010 at 09:46:56AM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > Le Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 11:06:51AM +0100, Holger Levsen a écrit : > > CDs wont grow in size and I'm pretty sure > > the desktop install sizes wont shrink. > > there is actually room for sparing a couple of megabytes, by chosing a m

Re: Bug#603938: debian-installer: The 1st CD doesn't contain desktop nor laptop tasks

2010-11-19 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 11:06:51AM +0100, Holger Levsen a écrit : > CDs wont grow in size and I'm pretty sure > the desktop install sizes wont shrink. Hi all, there is actually room for sparing a couple of megabytes, by chosing a more efficient compression algorithm for the data tar archive in b

Bug#603938: debian-installer: The 1st CD doesn't contain desktop nor laptop tasks

2010-11-19 Thread Samuel Thibault
Kjö Hansi Glaz, le Fri 19 Nov 2010 20:06:46 +0100, a écrit : > > > Expected result: the desktop and laptop tasks are available. > > > > It seems we unfortunately can't expect that any more. We can still > > probably check that they fit on the 1st+2nd CDs. > > > > I think that it should then made

Bug#603938: debian-installer: The 1st CD doesn't contain desktop nor laptop tasks

2010-11-19 Thread Kjö Hansi Glaz
[...] > > Result: only "mail server", "SSH server" and standart system are available. > > Unfortunately, that's "expected" result. As discussed on > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2010/10/msg00311.html > > the desktop task has grown quite a bit! More than what a CD can hold, in > any ca

Bug#603938: debian-installer: The 1st CD doesn't contain desktop nor laptop tasks

2010-11-19 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Hi, On Fri, 19 Nov 2010, Holger Levsen wrote: > > > Result: only "mail server", "SSH server" and standart system are > > > available. > > > > Unfortunately, that's "expected" result. As discussed on > > So let's close this bug. There is no need and gain to keep this bug report > open (against g

Re: Bug#603938: debian-installer: The 1st CD doesn't contain desktop nor laptop tasks

2010-11-19 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Donnerstag, 18. November 2010, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > - download debian-squeeze-di-beta1-i386-CD-1.iso > > - boot it on a computer without any access to the network > > - use all default options (but french localisation) until tasksel > > appears. > > > > Result: only "mail server", "SS

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2010-11-18 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > reassign 603938 general Bug #603938 [debian-installer] debian-installer: The 1st CD doesn't contain desktop nor laptop tasks Bug reassigned from package 'debian-installer' to 'general'. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you

Re: Bug#603938: debian-installer: The 1st CD doesn't contain desktop nor laptop tasks

2010-11-18 Thread Samuel Thibault
reassign 603938 general thanks Kjö Hansi Glaz, le Thu 18 Nov 2010 18:01:29 +0100, a écrit : > Steps to reproduce the problem: > > - download debian-squeeze-di-beta1-i386-CD-1.iso > - boot it on a computer without any access to the network > - use all default options (but french localisation) unti