Bug#473144: provide {loadlin,gzip,cpio}.exe for dynamic use

2014-03-17 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
Hi Cyril, Le lundi, 17 mars 2014, 02.33:03 Cyril Brulebois a écrit : > any opinion on the following (rather old) bug report? Yes; thanks for pinging. > Robert Millan (2008-03-28): > > Currently, win32-loader is linking in loadlin.exe, gzip.exe and > > cpio.exe statically into the executable, wh

Bug#473144: provide {loadlin,gzip,cpio}.exe for dynamic use

2014-03-16 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Didier, any opinion on the following (rather old) bug report? Mraw, KiBi. Robert Millan (2008-03-28): > Package: debian-installer > Severity: wishlist > Tags: patch > > Currently, win32-loader is linking in loadlin.exe, gzip.exe and cpio.exe > statically into the executable, which is less than

Bug#473144: provide {loadlin,gzip,cpio}.exe for dynamic use

2008-03-28 Thread Robert Millan
On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 11:57:56PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: > On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 06:35:20PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: > > On Friday 28 March 2008, Robert Millan wrote: > > > This patch adds them in their own win32-loader/ directory, so that newer > > > versions can get these files from there

Bug#473144: provide {loadlin,gzip,cpio}.exe for dynamic use

2008-03-28 Thread Robert Millan
Hi Frans, Please respect the Reply-To header when sending followups to the BTS, as described in: http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Developer#followup otherwise the BTS won't notify me and I don't notice, unless I actively poll for replies in the BTS bug page. (thanks) On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 06:35

Bug#473144: provide {loadlin,gzip,cpio}.exe for dynamic use

2008-03-28 Thread Frans Pop
On Friday 28 March 2008, Robert Millan wrote: > This patch adds them in their own win32-loader/ directory, so that newer > versions can get these files from there instead. At first glance it seems that the Makefile has the same or very similar code to create a win32-loader.ini file multiple times

Bug#473144: provide {loadlin,gzip,cpio}.exe for dynamic use

2008-03-28 Thread Robert Millan
Package: debian-installer Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Currently, win32-loader is linking in loadlin.exe, gzip.exe and cpio.exe statically into the executable, which is less than ideal for the propagation of upgraded versions. This patch adds them in their own win32-loader/ directory, so that n