Re: Use newer debian installer with old distro

[Nicholas D Steeves <nsteeves@gmail.com>]

Hi Alan,

On 22 April 2016 at 19:13, Alan Evans <alanwevans@gmail.com> wrote:
> Is there a way I can _easily_ get a new kernel into debian-installer.
> Bearing in mind that I normally use on Fedora.  So apt-get install
> debian-installer, make etc, even in a chroot, is tedious.
>
> Please help,
> -Alan

My first instinct is to refer to you https://wiki.debian.org/Simple-CDD

I'm also interested in this question, specifically because I'm
considering maintaining a minimal installation cd that comes with both
a jessie-backports kernel and btrfs-tools.  My concern is ease of
maintenance over time.

Cheers,
Nicholas