Re: debian-installer now available in Ports

2017-04-12 Thread Samuel Thibault
Steven Chamberlain, on mer. 12 avril 2017 13:55:08 +0100, wrote: > I expect there might be problems trying to build linux arches from a > kfreebsd host. But we should try to find out, and then maybe fix it. FWIW, I have been building hurd-i386 images from a linux box for a long time without probl

Re: Bug#977469: matplotlib: Please make package bootstrappable

2020-12-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, While at it: python3-sphinx-gallery (>= 0.7.0) , I believe you meant python3-sphinx-gallery (>= 0.7.0) , So that the python3-sphinx-gallery dep is disable when using the stage1 profile alone or when using the nodoc profile alone. Currently one has to using

Re: Bug#977469: matplotlib: Please make package bootstrappable

2020-12-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
John Paul Adrian Glaubitz, le jeu. 17 déc. 2020 23:47:42 +0100, a ecrit: > You just solved that mystery for me. I was already starting to question > my sanity when the --profile switch didn't work as expected :-). It was driving me crazy in the past couple hours as well, I was questioning the supp

Re: DSO linking changes for wheezy

2010-11-15 Thread Samuel Thibault
Matt Turner, le Mon 15 Nov 2010 19:51:10 -0500, a écrit : > On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 7:24 PM, Roger Leigh wrote: > > What's the actual problem --as-needed is trying to solve? > > > > The answer is mainly unwanted libraries being linked in as a result > > of using pkg-config (and various other -conf

Re: DSO linking changes for wheezy

2010-11-16 Thread Samuel Thibault
Steve Langasek, le Tue 16 Nov 2010 09:14:40 -0800, a écrit : > I don't argue that this makes --as-needed *correct* as a default, but I > think it's clear how using --as-needed may benefit a distribution in terms > of reducing churn when library dependencies change. We agree on the second part, but

Re: DSO linking changes for wheezy

2010-11-16 Thread Samuel Thibault
Florian Weimer, le Tue 16 Nov 2010 19:49:57 +0100, a écrit : > * Roland McGrath: > > >> I can't see why you think --as-needed is fundamentally wrong or > >> unnecessary. > > > > It is fundamentally wrong because -lfoo means I demand that the > > initializers of libfoo.so run, whether or not I cal

Re: Bug#606396: installation-reports: Squeeze Beta1 on Apple iBook G4 (powerpc)

2010-12-12 Thread Samuel Thibault
Andrzej P, le Wed 08 Dec 2010 21:41:16 +, a écrit : >I used the default single partition setup suggested by 'partman'. >I assume that the suggested partitioning is "correct". I was >puzzled however that the suggested scheme includes a 2.5 GB swap >space since the Installation M

Re: Bug#606396: installation-reports: Squeeze Beta1 on Apple iBook G4 (powerpc)

2010-12-13 Thread Samuel Thibault
c...@pop3.netunix.com, le Mon 13 Dec 2010 12:06:30 -, a écrit : > On sparc there is a restriction which applies to older machines. > If the disk was originally formatted on a machine with an old version of > the OBP it will have a disk label which cannot support slices larger than > 2Gb. If you

Re: GCC-4.5 as the default for (at least some) architectures

2011-04-26 Thread Samuel Thibault
Kurt Roeckx, le Tue 26 Apr 2011 21:28:57 +0200, a écrit : > Is there a reason not to switch the remaining (release) arches > (ia64, kfreebsd-*, sparc, s390)? Maybe hurd-i386 too? There's no real reason to defer hurd-i386, as it's basically like i386, and the key packages (glibc/hurd/gnumach) alre

Re: changing the java default to java7, and dropping java support for some architectures

2013-05-06 Thread Samuel Thibault
Matthias Klose, le Mon 06 May 2013 16:22:30 +0200, a écrit : > - hurd never had openjdk support, and afaik, nobody is working on that. There has been work towards this, notably by Jeremie Koenig. I don't know the status, we just have not made it a strong priority so far. Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRI

d-i installation manual bits for arm64 and ppc64el

2014-09-16 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, One of the things that needs to get added for arm64 and ppc64el is the installation manual bits. For now I have just commited the basics, so you can $ debcheckout installation-guide $ cd installation-guide/build $ ./buildone arm64 en pdf $ ./buildone ppc64el en pdf to get it built. What p

Re: d-i installation manual bits for arm64 and ppc64el

2014-11-29 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, I can only repeat what I have posted a couple of months ago: we do need documentation in the manual about the arm64 and ppc64el new architectures. Samuel Thibault, le Tue 16 Sep 2014 14:11:01 +0200, a écrit : > One of the things that needs to get added for arm64 and ppc64el is

Re: Help with the arm64 and ppc64el installation-guides needed

2015-04-10 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Breno Leitao, le Fri 10 Apr 2015 17:44:01 -0300, a écrit : > On 04/09/2015 01:13 PM, Karsten Merker wrote:> Hello everybody, > > the release date for Jessie is near, but the installation-guide > > does not seem to contain any arm64/ppc64el-specific information > > yet. > We have created thi

Re: Help with the arm64 and ppc64el installation-guides needed

2015-04-12 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Mmm, the following looks like a useless addition: Holger Wansing, le Sat 11 Apr 2015 17:13:06 +0200, a écrit : > Index: en/boot-installer/powerpc.xml > === > --- en/boot-installer/powerpc.xml (Revision 69729) > +++ en/boot

Re: Help with the arm64 and ppc64el installation-guides needed

2015-04-12 Thread Samuel Thibault
Holger Wansing, le Sat 11 Apr 2015 17:13:06 +0200, a écrit : > +arch_porturl="ppc64el" > +arch_listname="ppc64el" Please take care when updating these to be sure to understand what they mean. http://www.debian.org/ports/ppc64el and http://lists.debian.org/debian-ppc64el don't exist. Samuel --

Re: Help with the arm64 and ppc64el installation-guides needed

2015-04-12 Thread Samuel Thibault
Holger Wansing, le Sat 11 Apr 2015 20:22:49 +0200, a écrit : > supports-floppy-boot - I think that arch has no floppy support Does ppc64el supports booting from a USB stick? Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Con

Re: Help with the arm64 and ppc64el installation-guides needed

2015-04-12 Thread Samuel Thibault
Holger Wansing, le Sat 11 Apr 2015 21:20:37 +0200, a écrit : > And: is there support for the graphical installer? > As far as I can see, the images do not contain the graphical > installer. See the documentation we have for powerpc: we generate only the mini GTK isos for it (on e.g. http://ftp.nl.

Re: Help with the arm64 and ppc64el installation-guides needed

2015-04-12 Thread Samuel Thibault
Ben Hutchings, le Sun 12 Apr 2015 00:35:33 +0100, a écrit : > On Sat, 2015-04-11 at 20:22 +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: > > supports-smp-sometimes - that generation of cpu will most likely > > fully support smp, right? > [...] > > Yes. That's not the question here, see the

Re: Help with the arm64 and ppc64el installation-guides needed

2015-04-12 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, le Sun 12 Apr 2015 20:36:22 +0200, a écrit : > Holger Wansing, le Sat 11 Apr 2015 20:22:49 +0200, a écrit : > > supports-floppy-boot - I think that arch has no floppy support > > Does ppc64el supports booting from a USB stick? More precisely, at the moment t

Re: Help with the arm64 and ppc64el installation-guides needed

2015-04-12 Thread Samuel Thibault
Holger Wansing, le Sat 11 Apr 2015 17:13:06 +0200, a écrit : > All that contained in attached patch for review. > The manual builds fine with it. Thanks, I have fixed a couple more things and commited it. Cyril, when should we upload an updated installation guide to be ready for RC3? Samuel --

Re: Help with the arm64 and ppc64el installation-guides needed

2015-04-12 Thread Samuel Thibault
Ben Hutchings, le Sun 12 Apr 2015 20:27:29 +0100, a écrit : > On Sun, 2015-04-12 at 20:45 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Ben Hutchings, le Sun 12 Apr 2015 00:35:33 +0100, a écrit : > > > On Sat, 2015-04-11 at 20:22 +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: > > > > supports-smp-

Re: Help with the arm64 and ppc64el installation-guides needed

2015-04-12 Thread Samuel Thibault
Aurelien Jarno, le Sun 12 Apr 2015 22:08:44 +0200, a écrit : > On 2015-04-12 20:22, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Since petitboot runs inside a running linux kernel, that only shifts the > > problem of booting that linux kernel :) > > Petitboot is the default bootloader

Re: Help with the arm64 and ppc64el installation-guides needed

2015-04-12 Thread Samuel Thibault
Ben Hutchings, le Sun 12 Apr 2015 23:13:34 +0100, a écrit : > I've fixed these values (I hope) for armhf, arm64, mips and mipsel based > on the current kernel configurations. Thanks! Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tro

Re: Help with the arm64 and ppc64el installation-guides needed

2015-04-13 Thread Samuel Thibault
Breno Leitao, le Mon 13 Apr 2015 10:04:29 -0300, a écrit : > Sorry, I answered your email twice regarding this topic and never heard back. > > I answered it initially in 2014-11-29[1] and later in 2014-12-18[2]. In both > cases > I told about our patches to this repository. I'm not subscribed to