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Re: Problems with debian 2.1.91 and potato



Le Thu, Jan 27, 2000 at 11:20:07AM -0500, Carpenter, Dean écrivait:
> Hey all -

Hi,

> (1) tools/potato/installtools.sh thinks that the docs are in
> .../disks-$ARCH/documentation rather than .../disks-$ARCH/doc as they really
> are.
[...] 
> (4) "make bin-extras CD=1 ROOTSRC=/home/mirrors/ DIR=debian-security" fails
> with a mismatched ' somewhere.  I wound up running add_files manually, which
> seemed to work.

All those are already fixed in the CVS tree. I'm waiting for boot-floppies
2.2.5 to be installed to correct (again) the script and then I'll upload
a corrected version.

> (5) Not really a problem, or perhaps it's just mine.  "make list ..."
> insists on installing the package developer source stuff.  Since we don't
> mirror/rsync the source dirs, well, that errors out.

Use "make bin-list" ...

> I'm building a custom CD1 only.  I copied the tasks/Debian_potato file to
> another file, and modified it some.  Mainly removed the other countries
> tasks, and added all the tasks I could find in the potato tree.  That along
> with debian-security brought the CD up to about 520meg or.

Which tasks are missing ? We want to have them all on the first CD so I need
to complete the list ...

> make list TASK=tasks/potato_special COMPLETE=0 NONUS=1 NONFREE=1
> 
> Now a question.  Why are there only a few items from contrib put onto the CD
> ?  Is it because a lot of contrib stuff is actually links from the slink
> tree, or is it dependency based ?

Yes, if you use COMPLETE=0 then it will include all packages you have
explicitely listed and the dependencies.

Cheers,
-- 
Raphaël Hertzog >> 0C4CABF1 >> http://tux.u-strasbg.fr/~raphael/
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