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Bug#367515: Bug#749991: debian-installer: Wrong kernel in debian-installer package



Philipp Wollschlegel <philipp.wollschlegel@adfinis-sygroup.ch> (2019-10-28):
> On 28.10.19 15:11, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > On Sun, 2019-10-27 at 20:18 +0100, Holger Wansing wrote:
> >> Bugreport against kernel version mismatch, when using outdated or broken 
> >> netboot images:
> 
> This isn't a package / message  problem, this is a process problem.
> 
> The netboot image is not built at the same time as the rest of the
> distribution. I.e. the kernel in the main distro changes and the netboot
> image still uses the old one.
> 
> Even when using a direct url to the netboot image, the netboot image
> will fail, using the same package mirror, the netboot image came from.

That's not true for stable or oldstable. Also, we ship netboot images in
packages, use that and be happy?

If users are tracking testing or unstable, well, yes; those
distributions are WIP.

But the script you quoted seems to be about buster, so using d-i-n-i
packages should be a no-brainer.

  https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/debian-installer-netboot-images


Cheers,
-- 
Cyril Brulebois (kibi@debian.org)            <https://debamax.com/>
D-I release manager -- Release team member -- Freelance Consultant

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