Bug#339876: Changing the kernel to be installed.
On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 03:40:04PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:
> Pedro M (Morphix User) wrote:
> > :-( I agree. Modularity is important when there is an error.
>
> Idempotency is more important, and base-installer is currently
> idempotent for most errors through kernel installation, so it can just
> be restarted and all you lose is some time for it to run again.
And time is valueable ... :-)
And there is the annoying
WARNING: writing unclean target.
> I don't see any good reason to split base installation into
> a debootstrap part and a kernel part, nor does that tell what should be
> done with the other parts of base installation that fall into neither
> category.
The request (wish) is to split-off kernel installation.
( That is what I have seen failing too often )
GSt
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