On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 08:09:24PM +0200, Martin Schulze wrote: > You should probably copy such mails to me so I don't miss them. > > Geert Stappers wrote: > > So far the reminder. > > I miss the fact that the "d-i people" are guest on a Linux porters party, > > but I think we will mix well with the "beyond Intel people". > > Well, formalia... > > However, you are quite right. I guess nobody did emphasise this > before. This developers meeting has a long tradition of similar > meetings. In 1995 the first m68k developers meeting was held in > Solingen, organised by Thorsten Floeck. > > >From 1996 it was organised in Oldenburg and m68k people and hosts > penetrated the meeting. A couple of years later, after the m68k port > of Linux became quite stable and usable, developers hungered for a new > challenge. Hence, new architectures were brought to the meetings, > like alpha, sparc, powerpc, arm. > > Therefore, the meeting is a non-ia32 porting meeting these days. I > guess, it is also the major mips hacking event since about all German > developers are there and two from Poland as well this year at least. > > So yes, the d-i camp is "only" a guest at this meeting, but as long as > the infrastructure is sufficient, I'm happy to be able to host it. > > However, we can't use a single room for working anymore. It was quite > full last year already and there were "only" 22 developers. Hence, > I've reserved the room we used to use for sleeping as second room for > the debian-installer work camp.
Okay, now we more what the expect, thanks. > > > May I run a DHCP server on the network? > > Yes, however, there should only be a maximum at _one_ DHCP servers > that answer to random requests. If you limit your DHCP server to only > a couple of addresses, it should be no problem. Acknowledge > > > The DHCPD should tell which image to transfer by tftp. > > I guess, several people will run a bootpd, bootparamd, and tftpd. > > Out of curiosity, do you consider yourself as Linux hacker or d-i > hacker this time? Oldenburg is this year a d-i camp for me. ( please change http://oldenburger.linuxtage.de/Oldenburg2003/attendees.php3 ) > > Regards, > > Joey > Geert Stappers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
