Re: Removing unused d-i udebs from archive

[Goswin von Brederlow <brederlo@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de>]

Thorsten Sauter <tsauter@debian.org> writes:

> Hello d-i peoples,
> 
> since we have partman now, I'm wondering if it is time to remove some
> unused packages from the archive. This will reduce the size of available
> packages for d-i and makes my bugs list smaller. :-)
> 
> I have an eye on the following packages:
> 	- lvmcfg
> 	- partconf
> 	- partitioner
> 
> All of them are replaced by partman (and most of them are simply to
> buggy to keep in the archive).
> 
> If noone stands up, I will write bug reports against ftp.debian.org to
> request removal of these packages.
> 
> Bye
> Thorsten

Please modify the daily build scripts to not include them first (on
archs that don't need them). Unless I'm mistaken i saw lvmcfg used on
i386 a few minutes back when i tried qemu.

MfG
        Goswin