Re: Will uploading a new dhcp3 adversely impact on d-i?
On Sun, Feb 27, 2005 at 11:33:57PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 28, 2005 at 06:10:39PM +1100, Andrew Pollock wrote:
> > I've received the blessing of the dhcp3 maintainers to perform an NMU
> > (primarily aimed at fixing some bugs in dhcp3-client).
>
> > I just wanted to check before I prepare a new upload, that I'm not going to
> > adversely affect d-i.
>
> The deadline for udeb fixes for d-i RC3 to be uploaded to unstable is
> February 28 -- today. If your NMU doesn't make it into the archive by
> dinstall today, this dhcp3 upload will have to be blocked from testing to
> avoid version skew between the udebs and the debs.
>
Bugger. There's a few annoying bugs in dhcp3-client that I would have liked
to have seen fixed in Sarge. Curses for not piping up earlier.
The tight linkage between the installer and the distribution is a bit too...
tight.
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