Re: [RFC] Debian Installer Lenny Beta2 - Pending stuff and timeline
Guido Günther <agx@sigxcpu.org> writes:
> On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 09:02:12PM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote:
>> Guido Günther <agx@sigxcpu.org> writes:
>>
>> > Hi Otavio,
>> > On Sat, May 03, 2008 at 06:06:23PM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote:
>> > [..snip..]
>> >> . parted update is likely to happen before Lenny is release however
>> >> we're still working at s390 fixing to get it done.
>> > That's great news. Does this include fixing #440675 which is needed for
>> > multipath support in d-i (with this fixed it'd be easy for people to start
>> > testing things)? Will this be based on parted 1.7 or parted 1.8?
>>
>> Beta2 won't change that. We'll try to update it as soon as possible
>> but probably only after the release. I want to use parted 1.8 mostly
> After the beta2 release or after the lenny release? In the later case we
> should add the multipath patch to 1.7.
I do want to have it just after beta2. Let's see if we can make it.
>> because I'm working at parted upstream side too and it's double work
>> to have to care about Debian specifics and upstream code in so
>> diverted code.
> Sure, that makes sense - there are other things like libvirt that would
> benefit from a newer parted.
Yes. It has been really bad to has double of work due the divertion.
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