Hi Stephanie
On 23/03/16 00:05, Stephanie Daugherty wrote:
> One of the biggest improvements I'd like to see in the installer in
> general, including the netboot installer, is the ability to easily
> install a newer version than the ISO was created for. I know it can be
> done manually with deboot
One of the biggest improvements I'd like to see in the installer in
general, including the netboot installer, is the ability to easily install
a newer version than the ISO was created for. I know it can be done
manually with debootstrap, and such, but being able to "self-update" the
entire installa
On 03/21/2016 09:50 PM, Adam Borowski wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 05:19:33PM -0400, Boruch Baum wrote:
>> 1] For a day-to-day changing alpha release it makes plenty of sense to
>> keep the initial download as small as possible, since so much is
>> expected to change as part of the development
On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 05:19:33PM -0400, Boruch Baum wrote:
> 1] For a day-to-day changing alpha release it makes plenty of sense to
> keep the initial download as small as possible, since so much is
> expected to change as part of the development process.
>
> 2] OTOH, a developer wants to encour
On 03/21/2016 09:02 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 05:19:33PM -0400, Boruch Baum wrote:
>>
>> 3] One complicated solution would be to not destroy
>> /var/cache/apt/archive on the target when re-installing. It could be
>> done by having the installer suggest to mount that folder o
On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 05:19:33PM -0400, Boruch Baum wrote:
>
> 3] One complicated solution would be to not destroy
> /var/cache/apt/archive on the target when re-installing. It could be
> done by having the installer suggest to mount that folder on its own
> partition, and then have the installe
On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 06:34:26PM -0400, Boruch Baum wrote:
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> Of course you're right, for one half of what I was discussing. But you
> do want people to be testing not just the install, but also the release,
> don't you? That WILL require downloading an entire release in order to
> chec
Boruch Baum writes:
> On 03/21/2016 06:19 PM, Rainer Weikusat wrote:
>> Boruch Baum writes:
>>> 1] For a day-to-day changing alpha release it makes plenty of sense to
>>> keep the initial download as small as possible, since so much is
>>> expected to change as part of the development process.
>>
On 03/21/2016 06:19 PM, Rainer Weikusat wrote:
> Boruch Baum writes:
>> 1] For a day-to-day changing alpha release it makes plenty of sense to
>> keep the initial download as small as possible, since so much is
>> expected to change as part of the development process.
>>
>> 2] OTOH, a developer wa
Boruch Baum writes:
> 1] For a day-to-day changing alpha release it makes plenty of sense to
> keep the initial download as small as possible, since so much is
> expected to change as part of the development process.
>
> 2] OTOH, a developer wants to encourage people to test the install and
> the
1] For a day-to-day changing alpha release it makes plenty of sense to
keep the initial download as small as possible, since so much is
expected to change as part of the development process.
2] OTOH, a developer wants to encourage people to test the install and
the release often, so it makes sense
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