Hi, intrigeri wrote (28 Apr 2011 13:57:29 GMT) : > Anyway:
> 1. Current Debian's 2.6.38 does not bring us LZMA/XZ SquashFS > compression support (Debian bug #613658). This was fixed in sid's 2.6.39. > 2. Installing 2.6.38 forces us to include a home-made backport of the > virtualbox-ose-guest-* 4.0.x packages, since Squeeze's 3.2.10 > packages are not compatible with Linux 2.6.38. Seems like 3.2.12 > may fix it, but it's unlikely to land into any official Debian > repository targeted at Squeeze unless we put special effort in > this, which I doubt. virtualbox packages compatible with 2.6.38+ are now on backports.d.o, so this one is no blocker anymore. > => I'm in favour of waiting at least for #1 to be resolved on the > Debian side. Regarding #2 I'm undecided. May be worth asking the > Debian Virtualbox Team for their plans about maintaining backports > for Squeeze. I'm still in favour of shipping Squeeze's kernel in next point-release. For 0.8, I'm much less sure, we'll see how our timing meets Debian's one on that. Bye, -- intrigeri <[email protected]> | GnuPG key @ https://gaffer.ptitcanardnoir.org/intrigeri/intrigeri.asc | OTR fingerprint @ https://gaffer.ptitcanardnoir.org/intrigeri/otr.asc | Who wants a world in which the guarantee that we shall not | die of starvation would entail the risk of dying of boredom ? _______________________________________________ tails-dev mailing list [email protected] https://boum.org/mailman/listinfo/tails-dev
