On Fri Oct 26, 2001 at 06:46:06AM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote: > On Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 04:44:43PM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote: > > > > I've built and uploaded updated versions of boot-floppies 3.0.16 > > prerelease at > > <URL:http://people.debian.org/~aph/debian/dists/woody/main/>. These > > were built last night from the new debootstrap (now in unstable) and > > should fix the base installation problems people were hitting on i386 > > before. > > > > The most critical thing that we need feedback on is busybox/powerpc > > issues. > > worked fine on powerpc for me. (bootp network config, NFS install of > kernel and modules, http install of base) > > the debootstrap progress dialog still sucks though, it stops on > `extracting whiptail...' and never changes until debootstrap finishes > and then the box is popped. users will no doubt think something is > br0ke and do drastic things to make it broken. I think we should revert the progress bar, but replace the net-fetch module with the busybox wget code. Then disable busybox wget. That way we get the best of both worlds, -Erik -- Erik B. Andersen http://codepoet-consulting.com/ --This message was written using 73% post-consumer electrons--
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