Bug#612436: installation-reports: Erroneously warns about a missing NewWorld boot partition

[Denis Laxalde <dlaxalde@gmail.com>]

reassign 612436 partman-newworld
forcemerge 248437 612436
tags 248437 + confirmed
thanks

On Tue, 08 Feb 2011 15:21:09 +0100, Adrian Lang wrote:
> Package: installation-reports
> Severity: minor
> Tags: squeeze d-i
> 
> I used expert installation method since I wanted to encrypt my installation.
> partman chose useful defaults for partitions, but warned after accepting the
> partition configuration with the following text: "No Newworld boot partition
> was found, the yaboot boot laoder requires an apple_bootstrap partition at
> least 819200 byes in size using the HFS macintosh file system". I ignored the
> warning since there was such a partition present. No further problems occured,
> installation runs fine.

Thanks for your report. There seems to be an old bug in
partman-newworld which triggers this erroneous warning message.
See http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=248437;msg=48