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Re: Preparing d-i Stretch Alpha 4



On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 10:39:00PM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
>Steve McIntyre <steve@einval.com> (2015-10-25):
>> On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 05:58:28PM +0000, Steve McIntyre wrote:
>> >XFCE and KDE both seem to work fine. \o/
>
>Great.
>
>> As does Gnome on real hardware. Sigh at YA place where Gnome looks to
>> be failing in VM installations. :-(
>
>That (especially given Ben's follow-up) doesn't worry me too much, I'll
>add it to errata.
>
>> Testing has also confirmed:
>> 
>>  * the fix for the stupid systemd /etc/mtab sym-link issue works fine
>
>Thanks.
>
>>  * xfs on / is a no-go with Grub
>
>OK, errata plus reference to a bug report it is.

Sorry, should correct that: xfs on /boot, not /. (OK, so a lot of our
recipes do that...)

In terms of CD/image changes, how about?

 * Full CD sets removed, as announced earlier.

 * Almost all alternative options for CD#1 now removed, given since
   Jessie d-i gives en easy choice of desktop selection during task
   selection. Only Xfce CD#1 remains as a single-CD desktop system.

>> Otherwise, I think we look good. Do you want me to sign and publish? 
>
>A totally broken gnome would have gotten me a bit worried and I would
>have had to think about it a bit more. Given the end results, I think
>going ahead and signing/publishing looks good to me, please go ahead.

All done.

>And many thanks for your work.

And thanks for yours! :-)

-- 
Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK.                                steve@einval.com
"I can't ever sleep on planes ... call it irrational if you like, but I'm
 afraid I'll miss my stop" -- Vivek Das Mohapatra


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