Summary from the d-i / debian-cd BoF at DC14

2014-09-09 Thread Steve McIntyre
[ Please note the cross-post and Reply-To ] Hi folks, As promised, here's a quick summary of what was discussed at the BoF session in Portland. Apologies for the delay - it takes a while to write these up... :-/ Thanks to the awesome efforts of our video team, the session is already online [1].

Re: new tasksel

2014-09-09 Thread Joey Hess
Steven Chamberlain wrote: Init system? ... sysvinit ... upstart ... OpenRC Note that my email was meant to alert people who need to do work to do it, not to solicit way-down-the-slippery-slope suggestions that can be rejected out of hand by looking at the description of TASKsel. -- see shy

Re: new tasksel

2014-09-09 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sun, Sep 07, 2014 at 10:52:27PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: I have made some significant changes to tasksel, that will need changes elsewhere. I plan to upload this to unstable pretty soon, feedback permitting. Some of the more popular desktop environments are individually selectable in

Re: new tasksel

2014-09-09 Thread Joey Hess
Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: Is there any scope/space for this: essentially only a tiny step up from what you'd get by installing using a netinst without a mirror? Un-select everything in tasksel. (Also, this thread is not about random suggestions or user support.) -- see shy jo

Re: Summary from the d-i / debian-cd BoF at DC14

2014-09-09 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Hi, Steve McIntyre st...@einval.com writes: Debian-CD Plans === * Which images do we want to make for Jessie? Currently we have, for every architecture: + netinst + CD set + alternate versions of CD#1 for each of the desktops (gnome/kde/xfce/lxde) + DVD + BD (x86

Re: Summary from the d-i / debian-cd BoF at DC14

2014-09-09 Thread intrigeri
Hi, Steve McIntyre wrote (09 Sep 2014 15:51:01 GMT) : * Regular live builds of testing - now we have stable release builds happening on pettersson, we should also be able to do regular weeklies too for Jessie. Still needs a little work, it's coming. Great! This has been on my todo list

Question about custom Debian image

2014-09-09 Thread Robert Yannetta
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 exists without the drivers and I can’t install the

Re: Question about custom Debian image

2014-09-09 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi Robert, Robert Yannetta robertyanne...@icloud.com (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

(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,

Political Transformation Pergi Mana Boss? Dah Masuk Parit?

2014-09-09 Thread Kuasa Rakyat
Assalamualaikum w.r.t Antara benda yang paling awal dicadangkan APCO adalah agar PM menjadi seorang PM yang liberal, tidak menyekat kebebasan dan sentiasa terbuka dengan kritikan. Dalam kajian yang dibuat oleh sekutu APCO di Malaysia, jika strategi itu berjaya, maka kumpulan orang muda

Re: (Almost) Time for Jessie Beta 2?

2014-09-09 Thread Steven Chamberlain
Hi, On 09/09/14 23:18, Cyril Brulebois wrote: 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. Sounds good; it feels like a good time for a new release. (Perhaps

Re: Summary from the d-i / debian-cd BoF at DC14

2014-09-09 Thread Philip Charles
On Tue, 2014-09-09 at 20:23 +0200, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: I was wondering if it was possible to build installer images without a specific size limit, i.e. include all packages for tasks x, y, z. Doing so might result in nice images for GNOME, KDE, XFCE, * that are just as large as they have

Re: Summary from the d-i / debian-cd BoF at DC14

2014-09-09 Thread Steve Langasek
Hi Steve, On Tue, Sep 09, 2014 at 04:51:01PM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: * Generating complete images (as opposed to installer images) brings up other issues - d-i already asks a set of useful questions (keymap, timezone, etc.) at installation time. For other types of images, we'd need

Re: (Almost) Time for Jessie Beta 2?

2014-09-09 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Cyril Brulebois (k...@debian.org): 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