Bug#455914: Debian Install CD, process needs to support i386 EFI version

2007-12-12 Thread Charles Abdouch
Package: debian-cd Version: 3.0.2 Debian CD Team, Problem: I am trying to produce a proper Debian Install CD (NETINST) to work with an i386 EFI Based system. The NETINST CD should contain both the Legacy boot image and the EFI files needed to install Linux. Also the install process

etch+1/2 D-I options (was: Meeting for etch and a half)

2007-12-12 Thread Frans Pop
(Not CCing -release, -kernel and -x as I assume the relevant people will be subscribed to the project list. Please follow-up to all three lists.) On Tuesday 23 October 2007, dann frazier wrote: Now that 2.6.23 is out and the proposed timeframe for etch 1/2 is just over two months away, its

Re: etch+1/2 D-I options (was: Meeting for etch and a half)

2007-12-12 Thread Frans Pop
On Wednesday 12 December 2007, Frans Pop wrote: (Not CCing -release, -kernel and -x as I assume the relevant people will be subscribed to the project list. Please follow-up to all three lists.) Note: the original mail did not reach the etch+1/2 list because I was given the wrong address...

Debian testing cannot be downloaded!

2007-12-12 Thread Ahsaht
Following page have *no files* to download: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/weekly-builds/amd64/jigdo-dvd/ ALL other pages for amd64 (weekly-builds/amd64/iso-dvd, weekly-builds/amd64/iso-cd, etc.) are empty too! For other architectures everything seems to be OK but not

Re: etch+1/2 D-I options (was: Meeting for etch and a half)

2007-12-12 Thread Frans Pop
(No need to CC me; I'm subscribed to the debian-boot list.) On Thursday 13 December 2007, Andrew McGlashan wrote: I am essentially a novice in this area, but what is wrong with leaving the installer as is -- especially netinst? The kernel could be upgraded post install if required. I love

Re: etch+1/2 D-I options (was: Meeting for etch and a half)

2007-12-12 Thread Andrew McGlashan
Hi, Frans Pop wrote: I've come up with four options: 1) a new version of the Etch installer with support for both kernels 2) creating a second Etch installer based on the new kernel 3) using the Lenny installer to install Etch 4) option 3 + creating limited CD images based on the Lenny

Re: etch+1/2 D-I options (was: Meeting for etch and a half)

2007-12-12 Thread Andrew McGlashan
Hi, Frans Pop wrote: Note that my options 3 and 4 basically _are_ your option 5: the official Etch installer is not touched. Okay, so option 4 includes the building of a netinst image then? btw your latest reply still had the wrong address for project-etchnahalf. Kind Regards AndrewM

Re: etch+1/2 D-I options (was: Meeting for etch and a half)

2007-12-12 Thread Frans Pop
On Thursday 13 December 2007, Andrew McGlashan wrote: Frans Pop wrote: Note that my options 3 and 4 basically _are_ your option 5: the official Etch installer is not touched. Okay, so option 4 includes the building of a netinst image then? Yes. One using the Lenny installer and only

Re: etch+1/2 D-I options (was: Meeting for etch and a half)

2007-12-12 Thread Andrew McGlashan
Hi, Frans Pop wrote: Yes. One using the Lenny installer and only including the kernel images for the new Etch kernel. The image list sounds good to me. But which archs did you have in mind? btw your latest reply still had the wrong address for project-etchnahalf. No, it didn't. At least,