Towards D-I Stretch Alpha 4

2015-10-07 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi, I've just pushed a patch in D-I bumping the linux kernel ABI for the latest linux migration to testing, and therefore pondering when to schedule a release. I'm thinking somewhen before the end of October would be nice, if feasible on the debian-cd side. I don't think I've seen many changes la

Bug#798908: debian-cd: Please support grub menuentry shortcuts

2015-10-02 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Steve McIntyre (2015-10-02): > [ Adding CC: to d-boot for KiBi and others to see too... ] > > On Sat, Oct 03, 2015 at 12:47:35AM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > >Steve McIntyre, le Thu 01 Oct 2015 18:43:04 +0100, a écrit : > >> ACK. Fix in git now so stretch images from today *should* have this >

Re: Old version link does not work

2015-09-28 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi, Kevin Zambrano (2015-09-27): > Hi I am from Ecuador, I need the image in DVD version debian 7.5 > wheezy i386 but > it not found, its size is in 'K' ej 10K, I need help :s ... thanks :c > > http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/archive/7.5.0/i386/list-dvd/ We don't seem to keep iso-dvd[1] excep

Re: Dropping CDs entirely?! (was: Stretch Alpha 3 images)

2015-09-13 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Cyril Brulebois (2015-09-13): > Yep, I've tested a few things a few hours ago, and switched to preparing > the announce. Feel free to sign and move into place when you're happy > with your own tests. FWIW: website ready (and rebuilt already); announce ready as well. Mraw, Ki

Bug#795844: tagging 795844

2015-09-12 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Steve McIntyre (2015-09-13): > On Sun, Sep 13, 2015 at 04:30:21AM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > >Steve McIntyre (2015-08-27): > >> tags 795844 + pending > >> thanks > > > >Is it OK for me to assume this is fixed for Stretch Alpha 3? That > >doesn&#x

Bug#795844: tagging 795844

2015-09-12 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Steve McIntyre (2015-08-27): > tags 795844 + pending > thanks Is it OK for me to assume this is fixed for Stretch Alpha 3? That doesn't seem obvious while looking at /home/debian-cd/build.stretch on pettersson though. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Dropping CDs entirely?! (was: Stretch Alpha 3 images)

2015-09-12 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Steve McIntyre (2015-09-13): > Build worked fine, doing some quick testing now. Yep, I've tested a few things a few hours ago, and switched to preparing the announce. Feel free to sign and move into place when you're happy with your own tests. And thanks! Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description

Re: Dropping CDs entirely?! (was: Stretch Alpha 3 images)

2015-09-10 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi, And thanks for the feedback. Aurelien Jarno (2015-09-06): > On 2015-09-03 23:03, Steve McIntyre wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 03, 2015 at 05:21:17PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > >Steve McIntyre (2015-09-03): > > >> All looked OK, *except* mips failures: >

Re: Debian 8.2 (Jessie) has no cdimage

2015-09-07 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi, Roger Shimizu (2015-09-07): > Debian 8.2 was released last week. But it seems that 8.2 cdimages are still > missing in folder: > http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/release/ 8.2.0 is now here. > Therefore all URLs in "Official CD/DVD images of the stable release" > section of https://www.debi

Re: Dropping CDs entirely?! (was: Stretch Alpha 3 images)

2015-09-03 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Steve McIntyre (2015-09-03): > All looked OK, *except* mips failures: > > install: cannot stat > '/org/cdbuilder.debian.org/src/ftp/debian/dists/stretch/main/installer-mips/current/images/r4k-ip22/cdrom-boot.img': > No such file or directory > > Looks like we need some fixes there... I suppos

Re: Dropping CDs entirely?! (was: Stretch Alpha 3 images)

2015-09-02 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Steve McIntyre (2015-09-02): > I can do a rebuild including CDs tonight, if you like, or we can wait > until after the point releases. What would you prefer? If feasible tonight, that'd be great. As mentioned back while we were discussing point release planning, I'm not sure how available I'll be

Re: Dropping CDs entirely?! (was: Stretch Alpha 3 images)

2015-09-01 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi… Cyril Brulebois (2015-08-30): > (I know I'm not a regular debian-cd@ contributor, but please allow me to > share my views on this DebConf thing, which are not debian-cd specific.) > > > While I'm happy that meetings and discussions take place at DebConf, I'

Re: Dropping CDs entirely?! (was: Stretch Alpha 3 images)

2015-08-30 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Steve McIntyre (2015-08-30): > On Sat, Aug 29, 2015 at 08:19:21PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > >Cyril Brulebois (2015-08-29): > >> Cyril Brulebois (2015-08-28): > >> > Thanks; Steve, feel free to start building images whenever you see the > >> >

Dropping CDs entirely?! (was: Stretch Alpha 3 images)

2015-08-29 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Cyril Brulebois (2015-08-29): > Cyril Brulebois (2015-08-28): > > Thanks; Steve, feel free to start building images whenever you see the > > 20150828 files reach stretch (after 1952 dinstall if my count is > > correct) or wait until you see debian-installer's sourc

Stretch Alpha 3 images

2015-08-29 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Cyril Brulebois (2015-08-28): > Thanks; Steve, feel free to start building images whenever you see the > 20150828 files reach stretch (after 1952 dinstall if my count is > correct) or wait until you see debian-installer's source in testing. > > (It needs a urgent, maybe a

Re: Please dak copy-installer 20150828 & hint it into testing

2015-08-28 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi, Ansgar Burchardt (2015-08-28): > Cyril Brulebois writes: > > FTPmasters, please sync the installer from sid to testing: > > > > dak copy-installer 20150828 > > Done. > > Ansgar Thanks; Steve, feel free to start building images whenever you see the 20

Re: What package is in charge for bugs in netboot/mini.iso ?

2015-08-25 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Thomas Schmitt (2015-08-25): > I can confirm that > http://d-i.debian.org/daily-images/amd64/daily/netboot/mini.iso > boots in qemu to the graphical screen. Great (even if I had little doubts). > > You'll need a new debian-installer upload to unstable to get an > > updated file here. > > Who

Re: What package is in charge for bugs in netboot/mini.iso ?

2015-08-25 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi, Thomas Schmitt (2015-08-25): > i wrote: > > http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/unstable/main/installer-amd64/current/images/netboot/mini.iso You'll need a new debian-installer upload to unstable to get an updated file here. > Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > https://lists

Bug#795844: armel and armhf images missing kernel and initramfs

2015-08-24 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi, Steve McIntyre (2015-08-17): > Package: cdimage.debian.org > Severity: serious > Tags: d-i > > As mentioned by bwh: existing armel and armhf installer CDs are > currently missing vmlinuz and the initramfs... Do we have any clue about what's going on here? It would have been nice to have cc'

Re: What package is in charge for bugs in netboot/mini.iso ?

2015-08-24 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Ian Campbell (2015-08-21): > On Fri, 2015-08-21 at 18:10 +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > > Hi, > > > > is it known that these two images do not boot on qemu > > of Jessie ? > > http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/unstable/main/installer > > -amd64/current/images/netboot/mini.iso > > http://ftp.

Re: 8.2 and 7.9 planning

2015-08-20 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi, Adam D. Barratt (2015-08-18): > We're somewhat overdue for both 8.2 and 7.9 now (in that order). Some > potential September dates: > > 5/6th - okay for me > 12/13th - the 12th doesn't work for me until at least mid-afternoon > 19th/20th - looks okay > 26th/27th - looks okay > > >From a quic

Re: cdimage?? What should we call it?

2015-08-18 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi Steve and others, Steve McIntyre (2015-08-18): > We called our main installer images distribution site > cdimage.debian.org a long time ago, when that was all it published and > most people downloaded images of CDs. Ummm. Things have moved on in > the intervening years, and this name is lookin

Re: Dead links for alpha2 netinst images on debian-installer page

2015-08-15 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi again, Cyril Brulebois (2015-08-15): > Holger Wansing (2015-08-15): > > I just noticed that on > > https://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ under > > "Official release" there are several dead links for Stretch alpha2: > > > > all the links

Re: Dead links for alpha2 netinst images on debian-installer page

2015-08-15 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi, Holger Wansing (2015-08-15): > I just noticed that on > https://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ under > "Official release" there are several dead links for Stretch alpha2: > > all the links for the netinst images (all archs) are 404, because of a > changing in the naming scheme of t

Bug#794469: cdimage.debian.org: Include package cntlm in netinst image

2015-08-03 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi, Kevin Bube (2015-08-03): > Package: cdimage.debian.org > Severity: wishlist > > Dear Maintainer, > > please include the package "cntlm" in the netinst ISO image. We are > behind a NTLM proxy and we need it to get internet access. > > Currently, I have to stop with my minimal system, downlo

Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 1

2015-06-02 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hello folks, Just dropping you a quick note: I'd like to release an alpha 1 as soon as possible. After various FTBFSes on the linux side, we're now hitting libudev1-udeb's being uninstallable for the time being, but that might be fixed in a few days. That leaves us with a nice chunk of June to ma

Re: Bug#787129: apt-setup-udeb: No contrib and non-free by default

2015-05-29 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Paul van der Vlis (2015-05-29): > Op 29-05-15 om 13:42 schreef Cyril Brulebois: > > Cyril Brulebois (2015-05-29): > >> This leaves us with the following question: why does the cdrom: line > >> contain contrib. To which I don't have an immediate answer. > >

Re: Bug#787129: apt-setup-udeb: No contrib and non-free by default

2015-05-29 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Cyril Brulebois (2015-05-29): > This leaves us with the following question: why does the cdrom: line > contain contrib. To which I don't have an immediate answer. This is likely due to this in debian-cd: | commit 916440cf9a265370facae13776213aefaa8a28d6 | Author: Tollef Fog Heen |

Re: 8.1 (and maybe 7.9) planning

2015-05-20 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Adam D. Barratt (2015-05-20): > Based on received responses and the current date, I'm proposing June 6th > for 8.1 (and then looking at other dates for 7.9). Does that still work > for people? Provided the p-u freeze happens on time so that I can perform d-i tests ahead of the release, that's fin

Re: 8.1 (and maybe 7.9) planning

2015-05-01 Thread Cyril Brulebois
(cc+=boot) Adam D. Barratt (2015-04-30): > As seems to have become the norm, now that Jessie's out it's time to > start planning for the first point release. AFAICT there haven't been too many reports of d-i being badly broken, so there's not much to be fixed. Here's a quick brain dump for jessi

Re: About modifying live-images

2015-04-28 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Daniel, Daniel Baumann (2015-04-28): > Steve, > > I'm rather unhappy about seeing local modifications done on top of > live-images here: > > http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/debian-cd/pettersson-live.git/tree/available/run-30live-build Yes, it's always upsetting when people fix bugs or improve s

Re: kFreeBSD CD/DVD builds for Jessie

2015-04-21 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Jimmy Johnson (2015-04-21): > Can the mini.iso be made to work with "unetbootin" or any of the iso's > for that matter ? I've been trying off and on for month's to get > KFeeBSD installed with no luck. Don't use unetbootin and just use dd, cat, or cp as advised in the installation guide. unetboo

Re: kFreeBSD CD/DVD builds for Jessie

2015-04-19 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Steve McIntyre (2015-04-19): > I know that the kFreeBSD ports are not being officially released > [1]. What plans (if any) have been made for any *un*official releases? > I've just removed the BSD builds from the debian-cd architecture lists > in preparation for next weekend, but I've not heard an

Re: Please dak copy-installer 20150418 & hint it into testing

2015-04-18 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi, Ansgar Burchardt (2015-04-18): > Cyril Brulebois writes: > > FTPmasters, please sync the installer from sid to testing: > > > > dak copy-installer 20150418 > > Just did that. Thanks. > > I suppose we need to wait for a dinstall to actually install st

Timing for D-I Jessie RC3

2015-04-13 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi, After checking with Steve, the following should do: - last uploads and unblocks for d-i related things happen this week; - the release happens before the end of the week (possibly on Friday 17th, cdimage builds after that, announce before the morning of Sunday 19th) → this gives us D-I

Re: Crash of debian installer (on windows 8 recent machine)

2015-04-03 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hello jimy, jimy byerley (2015-01-01): > Hello, > > I just write to signal a systematic crash while booting the wheezy's and > jessie's installer. > Each time I try to boot on my machine with a USB stick for installation of > Debian, It crashes just after "Probing EDD (edd=off to disable) ... ok

Re: Bug#776317: Jessie RC1 amd64 mini image missing efi bootloader

2015-04-01 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Ian Campbell (2015-02-01): > Given that I don't really understand how this additional firmware > partition stuff is supposed to fit together (i.e. what impact changing > its partition number or adding another VFAT partition etc would have > on the code which finds/loads from it) I'm very reluctant

Re: Draft for D-I Jessie RC2

2015-03-26 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Karsten Merker (2015-03-26): > Title: > Network connectivity required during hd-media installs on several > armel/armhf/arm64 platforms > > Text: > On several armel/armhf/arm64 platforms, hd-media based installs > which > > a) use only the first CD/DVD and > b) have not been configured to us

Re: Draft for D-I Jessie RC2

2015-03-26 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Ian Campbell (2015-03-26): > On Thu, 2015-03-26 at 19:44 +0100, Karsten Merker wrote: > > due to https://bugs.debian.org/773645 offline hd-media installations do > > not work for arm platforms. It is disputable whether this is a debian-cd > > or d-i (no hard dependency on u-boot-tools in d-i/flash

Re: Draft for D-I Jessie RC2

2015-03-26 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Karsten Merker (2015-03-26): > On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 06:34:45AM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > > You'll find my current draft the release announce below. If nothing > > breaks too badly, the release might be ready somewhen this thursday, > > so if you have anyth

Re: Providing (armhf) u-boot images together with d-i images?

2015-03-09 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Karsten Merker (2015-03-09): > On Sun, Mar 08, 2015 at 04:07:35PM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > Ian Campbell (2015-01-07): > > > On Fri, 2015-01-02 at 16:40 +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > > > Karsten Merker (2015-01-02): > > > > > > (Do yo

Re: Providing (armhf) u-boot images together with d-i images?

2015-03-08 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Ian Campbell (2015-01-07): > On Fri, 2015-01-02 at 16:40 +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > Karsten Merker (2015-01-02): > > > > (Do your patches end up adding the correct Built-Using on u-boot?) > > > > > > No, they don't, but d-i does not do that for

Bug#779616: debian-cd: broken debian-testing-$arch-netinst.iso generation?

2015-03-08 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Steve McIntyre (2015-03-08): > On Fri, Mar 06, 2015 at 06:51:46PM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > Thinking a bit more about this: I think having weekly testing with > > everything from testing makes the most sense. > > OK... Are we going to do more frequent d-i uplo

Bug#779616: debian-cd: broken debian-testing-$arch-netinst.iso generation?

2015-03-06 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Ian Campbell (2015-03-05): > On Thu, 2015-03-05 at 12:25 +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > > OK. Assuming amd64 is working OK, I should check the rsync has not > > > broken - that seems to be the most likely cause right now. Thinking: > > > it would also be lo

Bug#779616: debian-cd: broken debian-testing-$arch-netinst.iso generation?

2015-03-05 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Steve McIntyre (2015-03-05): > [ Writing this off-line again while travelling so I can't check things > directly on pettersson etc. ] ACK. > On Tue, Mar 03, 2015 at 03:47:12PM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > >Steve McIntyre (2015-03-03): > >> Hmmm. That'

Bug#779616: debian-cd: broken debian-testing-$arch-netinst.iso generation?

2015-03-03 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi, Steve McIntyre (2015-03-03): > Hmmm. That's very odd. The weekly builds are currently set up to use > daily d-i builds rather than what's in the archive, and they've been > that way for a long time. I don't think that's a good idea. For one thing, there's no trust chain here (from d-i.d.o be

Re: Missing ext4 option in installer /cdimage/weekly-builds/i386/iso-cd

2015-03-03 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Miguel Mourão (2015-03-03): > I appreciate your help, but can't find the #779616 mail. > Can you help me (newbie here!) Ah, sorry for the shortcut. You can find that bug report here: https://bugs.debian.org/779616 Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Missing ext4 option in installer /cdimage/weekly-builds/i386/iso-cd

2015-03-03 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi Miguel, Miguel Mourão (2015-03-03): > During a fresh instalation it was not possible to choose de ext4 file > format. The only journal file system that appears was the xfs. I tested two > times with the same results. > > The image that I used was the "debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso 2015-03-

Bug#779616: debian-cd: broken debian-testing-$arch-netinst.iso generation?

2015-03-02 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Package: debian-cd Severity: important Hi, it's been reported to me that debian-testing-amd64-netinst.iso[1] was broken, in that it features d-i using an “old” kernel (3.16.7-ckt4-3), but kernel udebs apparently from sid, as can be seen in the list file[2]: they're at version 3.16.7-ckt7-1. 1.

Re: debian-7.8.0-amd64-i386-netinst.iso.torrent is not available in bttracker.debian.org

2015-02-25 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Mattias Wadenstein (2015-02-25): > Fixed now, along with the other 5 0-byte files. Pondering how to best avoid > it, but a bit sumped as on why LWP::Simple's mirror method would a) create > 0-byte files and b) not mirror over the real file when there is a 0-byte > file already there when re-run. M

Re: debian-7.8.0-amd64-i386-netinst.iso.torrent is not available in bttracker.debian.org

2015-02-25 Thread Cyril Brulebois
advocatux (2015-02-25): > Hi, I hope 'debian-cd' is the right mailing list to ask about a Debian > torrent tracker problem. If not, please direct me to the right place. I think it's fine but I've close to no knowledge about the bittorrent side. > debian-7.8.0-amd64-i386-netinst.iso.torrent is n

Bug#777712: i386 kernel list out of date

2015-02-12 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Steve McIntyre (2015-02-12): > Again, curious why you're looking at 3.1.13... Possibly because that's what's in stable and could be assumed to be used on the build machine. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: i386 EFI (and Mac builds)

2015-02-06 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Steve McIntyre (2015-01-31): > So, I've spent a lot of time hacking on things to get i386 and mixed > amd64/i386 systems working with EFI in d-i, debian-cd, grub etc. Great. > As an explanation: turning on i386 EFI is an easy thing, but it will > cause some older x86 Macs to stop being able to b

Bug#776317: Jessie RC1 amd64 mini image missing efi bootloader

2015-01-27 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi Jack, and thanks for your report. Jack Truong (2015-01-26): > Package: cdimage.debian.org > > Apologies if this is the wrong package. This might be, but don't worry, we'll sort it out. > I'm using the jessie rc1 amd64 mini.iso and the EFI partition doesn't seem > to have anything in it. It

Re: Jigdo is NOT an option

2015-01-25 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hello Heiko, Heiko Schroeder (2015-01-22): > Hi Steve, > > > > >I've not seen many reports of problems with cdimage.debian.org - what > Although www.debian.org is reachable cdimage.debian.org is not. There is > no chance to install the i386-jigdo-file an I need a full installation for > tomorr

Re: ipw2x00 with WPA

2015-01-25 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi, "François P. Rotzinger" (2015-01-15): > I installed Jessie (Gnome, amd64) on a "why!" laptop (W650SZ-i7). It > exhibits an Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2230 Wifi card. Thus, I installed the > iwlwifi-2030.6.ucode firmware in /lib/firmware (and the Realtek firmware). > Wifi connections can be est

Re: Please dak copy-installer 20150107 & hint it into testing

2015-01-07 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Ansgar Burchardt (2015-01-07): > Cyril Brulebois writes: > > dak copy-installer 20150107 > > Done. Thanks, Ansgar. Release team, I've gone ahead and hinted debian-installer myself, so that Steve (cc'd through debian-cd@) can trigger a build after the 1000 britney an

Re: Providing (armhf) u-boot images together with d-i images?

2015-01-05 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi folks, Karsten Merker (2015-01-02): > Ok, I'll change the wording for V4. My intention was to provide a > generic README that works regardless of which compression options > one chooses in the makefile, so that switching from .gz to .xz > would be simple without having to think of updating doc

Re: debian-cd in Git

2015-01-03 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Steve McIntyre (2015-01-03): > On Sat, Jan 03, 2015 at 03:46:18PM +1300, Philip Charles wrote: > >On Fri, 2015-01-02 at 23:56 +, Steve McIntyre wrote: > >> > >> How do you mean? We're building jessie stuff every day from git > >> master. Is there something in particular that's broken for you?

Re: Providing (armhf) u-boot images together with d-i images?

2015-01-02 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Karsten Merker (2015-01-02): > > (Do your patches end up adding the correct Built-Using on u-boot?) > > No, they don't, but d-i does not do that for similar components > on other platforms (syslinux/isolinux/grub) as well. Probably we > should do that, but then it would have to be done for all >

Re: Providing (armhf) u-boot images together with d-i images?

2014-12-23 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Added debian-cd@. Karsten Merker (2014-12-23): > On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 07:28:45PM +0100, Karsten Merker wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 03, 2014 at 03:10:37PM -0800, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: > > > On 2014-12-03, Karsten Merker wrote: > > > > several armhf systems do not have u-boot (or another firmware)

Bug#769589: debian-cd: Please improve .disk/cd_type for non-complete builds

2014-11-18 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Steve McIntyre (2014-11-18): > On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 07:05:34AM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > >[Steve McIntyre] > >> Interesting change; I'd be tempted to refactor things slightly in > >> the code, but that's a secondary thing. I'm more curious: what are > >> the ramifications for d-i? Hav

Re: [summary] Re: Bug#758234: transitive dependencies

2014-11-17 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi Charles, first of all, thanks for trying to get this sorted out! Charles Plessy (2014-11-17): > [CCed all people who expressed themselves in #758234 (forgive me if I > forgot some), and debian-boot and debian-cd (there is a question for > you)] I must admit I'm busy with work-related topics

Matthew calling for feedback

2014-11-11 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi, just noticed this call: https://twitter.com/mjg59/status/532291014304604160 pointing to this spec: http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/MatthewGarrett/BootLoaderSpec/ Unfortunately I'm very low on free time right now, but if someone fancies discussing that with him, please keep debian-boot@ i

Re: Debian Testing CDs Automatic Signing Key is not available from usual places

2014-11-02 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hello, Erkki Lintunen (2014-11-02): > I couldn't find the "Debian Testing CDs Automatic Signing Key > " (Key fingerprint = F41D 3034 2F35 4669 > 5F65 C669 4246 8F40 09EA 8AC3) from keyservers or from > keyring.debian.org. The key's information is listed on the web-page > "Verifying authenticity

Re: New Mirror Site in VietNam

2014-10-23 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi, Hoàng Nguyễn Trọng (2014-10-24): > Hello, > > Please add our's mirror site in database, thank you. > > Site: mirrors.vinahost.vn > Backports packages, over HTTP: debian-backports/ > CD/DVD images, over HTTP: debian-cd/ > Backports mirror is updated from: ftp.jaist.ac.jp > CD/DVD image mirro

Bug#765555: Bug#765458: apt: broken cdrom support, breaking installation from weekly ISO images

2014-10-17 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Cyril Brulebois (2014-10-16): > I've tweaked bits and pieces locally to use apt 1.0.9.3 at the > appropriate time and I can confirm that the easy/usual one-CD case is > fixed, thanks! It'd be nice to see what happens with several CDs but > that's not going to be m

Re: Debian testing installation failed in i386 (686-pae) - "No installable kernel was found in ther defined APT sources."

2014-10-16 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Vochor (2014-10-16): > Hi, > > I am trying to install Debian testing in my laptop with no success. The > installation reports the next message in the base system installation stage: > "No installable kernel was found in ther defined APT sources." > > I have no idea what the problem is. But, I ca

Bug#765555: cdimage.debian.org: debian-testing-i386-lxde-CD DL via Jigdo does not boot, "no Kernel found"

2014-10-15 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Control: block -1 by 765458 David Burke (2014-10-16): > Package: cdimage.debian.org > Severity: important > > Dear Maintainer, > *** Please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** > >* What led up to the situation? >* What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effect

D-I Jessie Beta 2 on its way; udeb freeze lifted

2014-10-04 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi, Jessie Beta 2 images have been built and look good to me, so I've therefore lifted the udeb freeze. The release announce should be published somewhen this sunday. debian-cd people: as mentioned on IRC, feel free to sign and put images into place. systemd/dbus people: your packages should be

Re: Time for Jessie Beta 2?

2014-09-30 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Cyril Brulebois (2014-09-29): > Besides partman-efi (uploaded today to drop armhf) decruft happened a few minutes ago, unblock-udeb in place. > brltty (stuck because of llvm/clang issues) llvm/clang got either fixed or worked around, and brltty built. It reached testing in the mea

Re: Time for Jessie Beta 2?

2014-09-30 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Aurelien Jarno (2014-09-30): > It might be interesting to also unblock netcfg 1.122 if we want to > have a working d-i beta2 on s390x (and maybe on other architectures). > The recent uploads have been built with gcc-4.9 instead of gcc-4.8, > which triggers a bug that have been hidden for years. I

Re: Time for Jessie Beta 2?

2014-09-28 Thread Cyril Brulebois
[ debian-release@: see last paragraph. ] Cyril Brulebois (2014-09-26): > Cyril Brulebois (2014-09-10): > > as you might have seen, a number of uploads happened lately and the > > d-i BoF notes from DebConf kindly provided by Steve (thanks!) > > reminded me about uploading

Re: Time for Jessie Beta 2?

2014-09-28 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Ian Campbell (2014-09-28): > Should we do anything about #762007 (user-params breakage due to > kernel changes) or can it wait? I might be mistaken but I think it can wait a bit until we agree on a solution and have some time to get it tested. > WRT #762618 (empty grub.cfg in x86 mini.iso, used

Re: build interval for the "weekly" CDs (was: [RFC] d-i hd-media support for armhf)

2014-09-27 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Karsten Merker (2014-09-27): > On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 12:17:23AM +0200, Karsten Merker wrote: > > > I have started working on implementing hd-media support for the > > armhf platform in debian-installer. > [snip] > > Attached is a first preliminary attempt at an implementation. > > The long lis

Time for Jessie Beta 2?

2014-09-26 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Cyril Brulebois (2014-09-10): > as you might have seen, a number of uploads happened lately and the d-i > BoF notes from DebConf kindly provided by Steve (thanks!) reminded me > about uploading d-i more often. So I think I'll try and achieve that as > soon as linux 3.16 reache

Re: 7.7 planning

2014-09-20 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Adam D. Barratt (2014-09-20): > We're (over)due another wheezy point release; this time, 7.7. I > propose we go for one of: > > 11/12 October > 18/19 October > 25/26 October As far as rebuilding/testing d-i is concerned, any of those should be just fine. Reminds me I have some pending p-u. ;-)

Please ignore some warnings in jenkins

2014-09-16 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi Holger, could you please tweak the debian-installer jenkins job to ignore some warnings? https://jenkins.debian.net/view/d-i_packages/job/d-i_build_debian-installer/ I've just pushed a patch to deal with the job server warnings, as proposed in: https://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2013/06/

(Almost) Time for Jessie Beta 2?

2014-09-09 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi people, as you might have seen, a number of uploads happened lately and the d-i BoF notes from DebConf kindly provided by Steve (thanks!) reminded me about uploading d-i more often. So I think I'll try and achieve that as soon as linux 3.16 reaches testing (it was just uploaded to unstable, and

Re: Question about custom Debian image

2014-09-09 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi Robert, Robert Yannetta (2014-09-09): > Can you tell me whom I need to speak to about getting custom work > done? I need a custom image of debian-7.6.0-amd64-netinst.iso with > special Broadcom 57766-A1 ethernet drivers preinstalled. The standard > image doesn’t even see the ethernet port exis

Bug#759406: Image sizes and concatenation

2014-08-31 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Josh Triplett (2014-08-31): > I was the person at that DebConf session who suggested concatenatable > images. And in particular, if you want to handle media of power-of-two > sizes (1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 16GB), you can provide concatenatable images > of power-of-two sizes after the first: 1GB, 1GB,

Re: Debian installer and CD BoF: my views for jessie

2014-08-26 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Steven Chamberlain (2014-08-25): > On 25/08/14 04:55, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > * Architecture support: my own, limited testing made me discover how > >badly broken d-i on GNU/kFreeBSD was, and I shared my concerns some > >days ago with BSD people and the release

Debian installer and CD BoF: my views for jessie

2014-08-24 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi, since Steve asked me whether I had some stuff to share for the upcoming Debian installer and CD BoF at DebConf, here are a few things dug from my d-i todo list (without any kind of prioritization). In brackets, the status/impact for jessie. Since it's almost 6am locally, I hope you won't hate

Re: Bug#485586: debian-installer: Default to graphical install

2014-08-19 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Steve McIntyre (2014-08-19): > or do we split things even more? That menu is already too long, and > causes scrolling for people to see the lower options (if they realise > such a thing is possible!). How about we split things up some more, > assuming we can get the auto-detect to work: > > #if (

Re: Bug#742485: debian-installer: debian-testing-amd64-gnome-CD1.iso installs XFCE

2014-08-19 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Cyril Brulebois (2014-08-19): > Hi Fabian, > > Fabian Rodriguez (2014-08-19): > > Package: debian-installer > > Followup-For: Bug #742485 > > > > Dear Maintainer, > > > > I tested installing from debian-testing-amd64-CD-1.iso obtained at > &

Re: Bug#742485: debian-installer: debian-testing-amd64-gnome-CD1.iso installs XFCE

2014-08-19 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi Fabian, Fabian Rodriguez (2014-08-19): > Package: debian-installer > Followup-For: Bug #742485 > > Dear Maintainer, > > I tested installing from debian-testing-amd64-CD-1.iso obtained at > http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/weekly-builds/amd64/iso-cd/, > expecting the Gnome desktop to be inst

Re: Bug#485586: debian-installer: Default to graphical install

2014-08-19 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Didier 'OdyX' Raboud (2014-08-19): > While I don't have a definitive opinion on the ordering of the menu > choices, I definitively think amd64 should be picked by default on amd64 > architectures. Especially since multiarch, there's no good reason left > for installing i386 on amd64-capable mac

Re: Bug#485586: debian-installer: Default to graphical install

2014-08-18 Thread Cyril Brulebois
[ Adding -accessibility@ and -cd@ to the loop. ] Steve McIntyre (2014-08-17): > On Sun, Aug 17, 2014 at 01:25:28PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > >Control: tag -1 confirmed > >> Another issue is that it requires much more memory, but that IMO is not a > >> block

Re: Plan of action for Secure Boot support

2014-08-14 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi Ben, Ben Hutchings (2013-08-13): > Colin Watson and Stefano Rivera talked about how Ubuntu had implemented > Secure Boot and what they believed were the requirements. > > Apparently, the Secure Boot spec requires each stage of the boot code > to validate signatures only until ExitBootServices

Final steps for Jessie Beta 1

2014-08-11 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi people, two parts in this mail: information for everyone, and action for debian-cd@ at the end. Bits of infomation: --- Thanks to Colin's last parted upload, partitioning is in a much better shape now. I've successfully tested the following things using an i386 netinstall ima

Re: Bug#742127: Alternative desktop environments->GNOME is empty

2014-03-19 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Andreas Cadhalpun (2014-03-19): > Package: debian-installer > Severity: normal > > Dear Maintainer, > > It is not possible to install GNOME with jessie alpha 1 netinst [1]: > Advanced options->Alternative desktop environments->GNOME is empty except > for the 'Back' option. So the netboot mini.i

Re: Debian Installer Jessie Alpha 1 release

2014-03-19 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Andreas Cadhalpun (2014-03-19): > Thanks, I found it there. > It would have been great, if Kibi's announcement had mentioned this link > instead of [2], which just links to the daily builds [3]. > > 2: http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer > 3: > http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-bu

Re: Debian Installer Jessie Alpha 1 release

2014-03-19 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Andreas Cadhalpun (2014-03-19): > Hi, > > On 19.03.2014 02:42, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > >Behavorial changes in this release > >== > > > > * Xfce is the default desktop environment for the time being. Quoting > >tasksel&

Re: Please dak copy-installer 20140316

2014-03-17 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi, Ansgar Burchardt (2014-03-17): > Cyril Brulebois writes: > > please sync the installer from sid to testing: > > > > dak copy-installer 20140316 > > Done. thanks, Ansgar. CD team: please build jessie images at your earliest convenience. :-) Mraw, KiBi.

Re: Getting ready for d-i jessie alpha 1

2014-03-16 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Cyril Brulebois (2014-03-15): > I've just added a few hints (reproduced below) for a bunch of d-i > related packages; debian-installer should be mostly in shape, I > {think,hope}, so if nothing breaks too badly during the britney > run, I'll probably look into buildin

Getting ready for d-i jessie alpha 1

2014-03-15 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi folks, I've just added a few hints (reproduced below) for a bunch of d-i related packages; debian-installer should be mostly in shape, I {think,hope}, so if nothing breaks too badly during the britney run, I'll probably look into building and uploading debian-installer this sunday. Then maybe m

Re: Bug#712696: debian-installer: Add Cinnamon and Mate as alternative DEs.

2014-03-02 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Control: reassign -1 src:tasksel Steven Chamberlain (2014-02-02): > Andreas Cadhalpun wrote: > > Re: Processed: closed by spam, thus reopening > > The bug wasn't closed by spam, but by Ben Hutchings who said: > > We do not have packages of these, and probably never will. This is not > > a bug i

Re: Bug#673644: Message at end of successful install talks about floppies (should be updated)

2014-03-02 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Christian PERRIER (2014-03-02): > Quoting Cyril Brulebois (k...@debian.org): > > > _Description: Installation complete > > Installation is complete, so it is time to boot into your new system. > > - Make sure to remove the installation media (CD-ROM, floppies), so that

Building d-i using wheezy-backports bits

2014-01-29 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi folks, as mentioned earlier this month, I had a little proof of concept for Paris Mini-DebConf 2014[1]. I've polished a few things, so here we go. 1. https://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2014/01/msg00239.html [ I've set reply-to: -boot@ for a few questions I'd like answers to / comments on;

Bug#731806: debian-installer: FTBFS on sparc: genisoimage errors

2013-12-09 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Source: debian-installer Version: 20131014 Severity: serious Justification: FTBFS Hi people, (-sparc, -cd, genisoimage maintainers x-d-cc'd) debian-installer 20131014 FTBFS'd on the buildd with: | […] | install -m 644 ./tmp/miniiso/boot_screens/notsupported.txt ./tmp/miniiso/cd_tree/boot | inst

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