> -Original Message-
> From: Christian PERRIER [mailto:bubu...@debian.org]
> Sent: 07 November 2010 06:44
> To: debian-devel@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: Debian Installer 6.0 Beta1 release (WPA support)
>
> Quoting Thomas Goirand (z...@debian.org):
>
> >
Hi,
On Sonntag, 7. November 2010, Christian PERRIER wrote:
> We're not even able to process installation reports properly as of now
> (if not convinced, read -boot), so before even thinking about adding
> new stuff (and breakage paths), let's first fix the current one.
Adding new cool stuff might
Quoting Thomas Goirand (z...@debian.org):
> I also expressed my regret to not have enough time to work on it myself
> (I'm currently trying to get this patch to work though...).
That is definitely useful. I'd suggest however to coordinate this in
-boot as there seem to be other people working on
Quoting Michael Banck (mba...@debian.org):
> > > Do you consider that WPA support is a "fancy new thing" ???
> >
> > You're free to do a play on his words, of course. From the point of d-i
> > development it would be a new feature, yes.
>
> Sure, but Christian's words were quite dismissive as w
On 11/06/2010 06:03 PM, Philipp Kern wrote:
> Whining on a mailinglist isn't overly helpful.
I agree 100%.
But my purpose wasn't at all to be whining, just to express my sadness
about this missing feature. Sorry if you took it the wrong way.
I also expressed my regret to not have enough time to
On Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 10:03:12AM +, Philipp Kern wrote:
> On 2010-11-05, Thomas Goirand wrote:
> > On 11/03/2010 01:57 PM, Christian PERRIER wrote:
> >> then, a few
> >> months before the release, we start getting suggestions to add this or
> >> that fancy new thingy
> > Do you consider
On 2010-11-06, Carsten Hey wrote:
> * Philipp Kern [2010-11-06 10:03 +]:
>> Ubuntu's alternate installer doesn't support it neither. It only applies
>> to the netinst case, too, which Ubuntu doesn't offer as prominently.
> If one of Ubuntu's installers does support WPA, I guess they also
> tr
* Philipp Kern [2010-11-06 10:03 +]:
> Ubuntu's alternate installer doesn't support it neither. It only applies
> to the netinst case, too, which Ubuntu doesn't offer as prominently.
If one of Ubuntu's installers does support WPA, I guess they also
translated their WPA related strings. Would
On 2010-11-05, Thomas Goirand wrote:
> On 11/03/2010 01:57 PM, Christian PERRIER wrote:
>> then, a few
>> months before the release, we start getting suggestions to add this or
>> that fancy new thingy
> Do you consider that WPA support is a "fancy new thing" ???
You're free to do a play on h
On 11/03/2010 01:57 PM, Christian PERRIER wrote:
> then, a few
> months before the release, we start getting suggestions to add this or
> that fancy new thingy
Do you consider that WPA support is a "fancy new thing" ???
With all due respect, I believe that my favorite distribution not having
On Monday 01 November 2010 22:51:36 Christian PERRIER wrote:
> Quoting Thomas Goirand (z...@debian.org):
> > On 10/31/2010 03:00 AM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
> > > The Debian Installer team[1] is pleased to announce the first beta
> > > release of the installer for Debian GNU/Linux Squeeze.
> >
> >
On Thu, Nov 04, 2010 at 12:14:27AM +0100, Michael Banck wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 03, 2010 at 11:53:23PM +0100, Adam Borowski wrote:
> > Since most of the system is not translated, having a yet another
> > untranslated line is not the end of the world. And I'm afraid that typical
> > translations make
On Wed, Nov 03, 2010 at 11:53:23PM +0100, Adam Borowski wrote:
> [1]. Since most of the system is not translated, having a yet another
> untranslated line is not the end of the world. And I'm afraid that typical
> translations make it hard for even native users of a language to understand
> what a
On Wed, Nov 03, 2010 at 04:47:19PM +0100, Michael Banck wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 03, 2010 at 06:57:52AM +0100, Christian PERRIER wrote:
> > Quoting Harald Jenny (har...@a-little-linux-box.at):
> >
> > > Well the patch is dated in 2008, so yes, people should have been quicker
> > > voting and working f
Quoting Harald Jenny (har...@a-little-linux-box.at):
> level of maturity which I expect from something having the brand Debian. My
> current idea would be to develop the WPA functionality as far as I can without
> the help of others, encourage testing by willing victims ah I mean subjects
> ;-)
>
Quoting Javier Fernandez-Sanguino (j...@computer.org):
> not just translating d-i, but translating the manual, the Release
> Notes (which are far from complete) and some other things. Two or
> three new strings are peanuts and should not deter a new feature.
Thank you for volunteering doing my jo
Christian,
On Wed, Nov 03, 2010 at 06:57:52AM +0100, Christian PERRIER wrote:
> Quoting Harald Jenny (har...@a-little-linux-box.at):
>
> > Well the patch is dated in 2008, so yes, people should have been quicker
> > voting and working for this feature.
>
>
> And this is a growing problem with D
Mark Goldshtein, le Wed 03 Nov 2010 17:58:45 +0300, a écrit :
> Sorry, if something like that looks stupid and obvious. It is because
> WPA absence for the year 2010 A.D. makes me feeling sad.
The quasi-absence of developers in the debian-boot and debian-x teams
makes be feeling _very_ sad.
Samue
On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 7:49 PM, Christian PERRIER wrote:
> Quoting Harald Jenny (har...@a-little-linux-box.at):
>> On Tue, Nov 02, 2010 at 10:15:01AM +0100, Alexander Reichle-Schmehl wrote:
>> > Hi!
>> >
>> > Am 01.11.2010 13:51, schrieb Christian PERRIER:
>> >
>> > >>> The Debian Installer team[1
On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 11:58:04 +0100, Javier Fernandez-Sanguino wrote:
> Remember: "Our priorities are our users and free software". Having a
> 100% translation target of d-i shouldn't be the main priority.
>
Congratulations, you just won today's SC#4 quoting contest!
Also congratulations for
> Please note that this patch is quite likely to add new localized
> strings to D-I and I know about an l10n coordinator which will be very
> unhappy if new material is bringed in at the very last minute while we
> had *months* for bringing it in on time beforehand.
Although the effect on translat
On Wed, Nov 03, 2010 at 06:57:52AM +0100, Christian PERRIER wrote:
> Quoting Harald Jenny (har...@a-little-linux-box.at):
>
> > Well the patch is dated in 2008, so yes, people should have been quicker
> > voting and working for this feature.
>
>
> And this is a growing problem with D-I: the proj
Quoting Harald Jenny (har...@a-little-linux-box.at):
> Well the patch is dated in 2008, so yes, people should have been quicker
> voting and working for this feature.
And this is a growing problem with D-I: the project's life is nearly
zero for months at times where the development could happen
On Tue, Nov 02, 2010 at 05:49:43PM +0100, Christian PERRIER wrote:
> Quoting Harald Jenny (har...@a-little-linux-box.at):
> > On Tue, Nov 02, 2010 at 10:15:01AM +0100, Alexander Reichle-Schmehl wrote:
> > > Hi!
> > >
> > > Am 01.11.2010 13:51, schrieb Christian PERRIER:
> > >
> > > >>> The Debian
Quoting Harald Jenny (har...@a-little-linux-box.at):
> On Tue, Nov 02, 2010 at 10:15:01AM +0100, Alexander Reichle-Schmehl wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > Am 01.11.2010 13:51, schrieb Christian PERRIER:
> >
> > >>> The Debian Installer team[1] is pleased to announce the first beta
> > >>> release of the i
On Tue, Nov 02, 2010 at 10:15:01AM +0100, Alexander Reichle-Schmehl wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Am 01.11.2010 13:51, schrieb Christian PERRIER:
>
> >>> The Debian Installer team[1] is pleased to announce the first beta
> >>> release of the installer for Debian GNU/Linux Squeeze.
> [..]
> >> I was wondering
Hi!
Am 01.11.2010 13:51, schrieb Christian PERRIER:
>>> The Debian Installer team[1] is pleased to announce the first beta
>>> release of the installer for Debian GNU/Linux Squeeze.
[..]
>> I was wondering if there will be WPA support in D-I for squeeze, as this
> No. Nobody did the needed tests
Hi,
A Segunda 01 Novembro 2010 16:45:19 Mark Goldshtein você escreveu:
...
> There will be an IRC meeting this Wednesday, dedicated to the
> installer. Any chance that WPA issue will be discussed and resolved at
> last?
Actually it was discussed in the last meeting [1] (again?).
It was agreed t
On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 19:45:19 +0300, Mark Goldshtein wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 3:51 PM, Christian PERRIER wrote:
> > Quoting Thomas Goirand (z...@debian.org):
> >> On 10/31/2010 03:00 AM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
> >> > The Debian Installer team[1] is pleased to announce the first beta
> >
[Mark Goldshtein]
> There will be an IRC meeting this Wednesday, dedicated to the
> installer. Any chance that WPA issue will be discussed and resolved at
> last?
>
> Thanks in advance to all participants!
If someone show up to discuss it and do the work, the chances rises.
If no-one does, they s
On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 3:51 PM, Christian PERRIER wrote:
> Quoting Thomas Goirand (z...@debian.org):
>> On 10/31/2010 03:00 AM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
>> > The Debian Installer team[1] is pleased to announce the first beta
>> > release of the installer for Debian GNU/Linux Squeeze.
>>
>> Great, th
Quoting Thomas Goirand (z...@debian.org):
> On 10/31/2010 03:00 AM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
> > The Debian Installer team[1] is pleased to announce the first beta
> > release of the installer for Debian GNU/Linux Squeeze.
>
> Great, thanks for the huge work.
>
> I was wondering if there will be WP
On 10/31/2010 03:00 AM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
> The Debian Installer team[1] is pleased to announce the first beta
> release of the installer for Debian GNU/Linux Squeeze.
Great, thanks for the huge work.
I was wondering if there will be WPA support in D-I for squeeze, as this
was quite frustrat
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