On Fri, Oct 07, 2005 at 02:36:28PM +0100, Richard Hirst wrote: > On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 06:43:00PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > > Just a quick update on what's up with the beta release. Cc'd to -release > > mostly because it has a certian bearing on architecture requalification. > > > > I've started to make uploads of the debian-installer package to try to > > get it autobuilding and see when it fails. The not-so-pretty results can > > be seen here: > > http://people.debian.org/~igloo/status.php?packages=debian-installer > > These will be repeated until it builds on enough arches to release. > > > > A lot of udebs have already been synced into testing for the beta. One > > or two proved problimatic to get into testing (like cdebconf), and I've > > been messing with getting those last things synced on and off all week. > > There's potentially one more big sync, for the log-output and added > > translations, I haven't decided if that set of changes will make the > > beta yet. > > http://merkel.debian.org/~joeyh/d-i/testing-summary.html > > > > Various other issues that need to be dealt with before the beta are > > listed at http://wiki.debian.net/?DebianInstallerToday and > > http://wiki.debian.net/?DebianInstallerEtchBeta1Prep > > A few notable ones: > > - hppa hasn't had any kind of successful build or install in > > ages, though perhaps this will change soon, since they are > > working on it > > I've successfully built locally, created an ISO, and done CD and network > based installs on a B180 a few days ago. I'm pretty confident that > things are ok for hppa, if we can work round the poxml build dependency > issue that is currently breaking Jeffs builds. I've not looked in to > that.
poxml is only needed for documentation, which is arch: all and will never be used on hppa. Just get ride of the dependency, or install a dummy package of that name. Having d-i depend on kde (poxml is a kde package, right) is not a good thing for this kind of builds :) Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
