Bug#699742: Bug#699808: Bug#699742: Bug#699808: tech-ctte: syslinux vs the wheezy release
On Thu, Feb 07, 2013 at 10:15:42AM +0100, Daniel Baumann wrote:
>On 02/07/2013 09:59 AM, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
>>That doesn't
>>mean we should be keeping syslinux 5 in sid in the meanwhile, especially
>>since that's preventing us from releasing d-i wheezy rc1.
>
>(ftr) which is where i disagree, with the mentioned patch against d-i
>and debian-cd, you can release d-i wheezy rc1, even with syslinux 5.x
>in sid.
>
>even more so: since steve uses a local copy of syslinux anyway
>(judging from debian-cd sources as unfortunately the setup of
>debian-cd on the buildhost is not documented) when invoking
>debian-cd, it doesn't matter at all what version of syslinux is in
>sid.
Already corrected elsewhere (repeating for clarity for people who may
not read all of the thread here) - debian-cd uses syslinux from the
archive at build time.
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Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. steve@einval.com
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