Package: debian-installer
Severity: minor

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d-i should, as early as possible, set the system date to something
sensibe (or ask the user) if it's too far in the past.

I'd recommend 2004-01-01 as the smallest acceptable system time.

Otherwise, tar will complain loudly that the timestamps of the files it
unpacks are too far in the future.

- -- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (650, 'testing'), (601, 'unstable'), (552, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.4-rc2-1.2
Locale: LANG=en_US.utf8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.utf8

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