win32-loader_0.6.90_amd64.changes ACCEPTED into unstable
Accepted:
win32-loader_0.6.90.dsc
to main/w/win32-loader/win32-loader_0.6.90.dsc
win32-loader_0.6.90.tar.gz
to main/w/win32-loader/win32-loader_0.6.90.tar.gz
win32-loader_0.6.90_all.deb
to main/w/win32-loader/win32-loader_0.6.90_all.deb
win32-loader_0.6.90_all.exe byhand
win32-loader_0.6.90_all.txt byhand
Changes: win32-loader (0.6.90) unstable; urgency=low
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The "Let's Squeeze win32-loader!" release
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* General
- Remove license click-trough.
- Add executable properties and proper branding.
- Also add branding to the Uninstaller info in the Windows registry.
- Split main.nsi in multiple files, make sure GPLv3+ license headers are
in all split files.
- Allow build-time outfile name selection.
- Allow build-time choice of Company Name.
- Enhance >= Vista boot device detection with bcdedit.exe.
- Update my copyright notices to 2011.
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* Standalone flavour
- Add PXE functionality (Closes: #607417).
- Add a PXE-specific boot text.
- Add a notice in THANKS for the people behind the PXE patch.
- Make the Windows bootloader entry distro- and kernel- specific.
- Debian GNU/kFreeBSD was released as "stable", remove the corresponding
TODO.
- Allow opt-out of the the GNU/kFreeBSD download possibility.
- Make sure default desktop is GNOME.
- Use cdn.debian.net instead of ftp.se.d.o to download d-i kernels and
initrd's.
- Trustful download
- Download and check Release{,.gpg} against debian-archive-keyring.gpg
with gpgv.exe (thanks to the GnuPG maintainers).
- Check downloaded kernels and initrd's against MD5SUMS.
- Enhance message for download errors.
- Don't install the standalone flavour, as it reaches the mirrors trough
byhand.
- Only build the standalone version if BYHAND is yes.
- Document which packages in which versions are embedded.
- Build the standalone exe with its definitive name.
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* Bug-fixing
- Make sure grub.cfg is always referred to as being in $INSTDIR
(C:\win32-loader\).
- Feed the $windows_version variable with something sensible (instead
of nothing).
- Use the charset-secured $d-i_ntldr for modern Windows 7 hosts too.
- Create variable d only on the CD flavours.
- Define Windows register indexes as build-time variables.
- Move bcdedit.exe finding earlier.
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* Localisation
- Fix the Icelandic translation.
- Add new strings for PXE boot, GPG checking, checksum computation.
- Force LANGUAGE to fallback to LANG_ENGLISH.
- Re-brand the program as 'Debian-Installer loader'.
- Add target distribution and kernel to boot line.
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* Packaging
- Append version and arch to the byhand filenames, to make dak happy;
thanks to Joerg Jaspert for the dak digging!
- Add a gitignore file.
- Bump B-D on grub-pc to >= 1.99~rc1-3 (see #613245).
Override entries for your package:
win32-loader_0.6.90.dsc - source utils
win32-loader_0.6.90_all.deb - extra utils
Announcing to debian-devel-changes@lists.debian.org
Closing bugs: 607417
Thank you for your contribution to Debian.
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