Re: AMD64 CDs (was Re: New method for Packages/Sources file updates)

[Kurt Roeckx <Q@ping.be>]

On Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 01:45:35PM +0000, Steve McIntyre wrote:
> Adding Reply-To: debian-cd, this part of the discussion is better off there.
> 
> Goswin writes:
> >Steve McIntyre <steve@einval.com> writes:
> >
> >> In article <87k6s360uq.fsf@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de> you write:
> >>>Steve McIntyre <steve@einval.com> writes:
> >>>
> >>>1. What does the archive layout intrest you? You should be using the
> >>>dir/file and filenames fields in the Sources/Packages file. If you
> >>>need I can give you a simple shell script that extracts them quite
> >>>efficiently.
> >>
> >> You'd hope that, yes. Almost all the code in debian-cd copes just
> >> fine, but there are a couple of changes I've had to make for
> >> amd64. Reviewing the diff:
> >
> >Is the patch on your homepage or similar? I would like to setup a
> >daily D-I netinstall build with debian-cd once the core debs and udebs
> >are all there (and prioritize any missing ones).
> >
> >The current script to create the netinstall cd I use works but doesn't
> >give the same result (like docs, help texts, ... on the CD).
> 
> I've got a fairly old diff right now. I'll merge it forward and post a
> diff later today - I have somebody asking me for amd64 CDs so I need
> to do it anyway.

Did I miss anything about this?  I would like to add those
netinst images to my daily builds for ages but I never was able
to make it build properly.

I also mailed you my old patches and never heard anything about
it anymore.


Kurt