Re: debian 2.3
"Dwayne C. Litzenberger" <dlitz@dlitz.net> writes:
> On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 08:35:27PM -0600, Dwayne C. Litzenberger wrote:
> > I was just wondering, will the next Debian release (2.3?) be based on kernel
> > 2.4?
It is not currently planned, for boot-floppies 2.3.x anyhow, to move to
the 2.4 kernels.
> > If so, will the installation program support reiserfs, a parted
> > frontend, will it support reiserfs as a default install method,
Well, absolutely not the default, but it's a possible option. If we
go with grub, I think that doesn't get along with ReiserFS. Is it
necessary to use kernel 2.4.x if you want ReiserFS?
> > parted to split up FAT partitions,
I would really like to see how we can work in parted. I don't know
that that would fit though.
> > and possibly a game or two to play while it installs?
No, sorry, I don't think so...
> > If not, I am willing to help making this a reality, but I need some help
> > getting started (is there a web page about the current status, goals, etc of
> > boot-floppies?)
No web page -- we use CVS source area for all this.
The todo file is a good place to go.
To check sources from CVS, see
<URL:http://cvs.debian.org/boot-floppies/README-CVS?rev=1.9&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup&only_with_tag=MAIN&cvsroot=debian-boot>
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.....Adam Di Carlo....adam@onshore.com.....<URL:http://www.onshored.com/>
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