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Re: Time for Jessie Beta 2?



On Fri, 2014-09-26 at 21:05 +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> Cyril Brulebois <kibi@debian.org> (2014-09-10):
> > as you might have seen, a number of uploads happened lately and the d-i
> > BoF notes from DebConf kindly provided by Steve (thanks!) reminded me
> > about uploading d-i more often. So I think I'll try and achieve that as
> > soon as linux 3.16 reaches testing (it was just uploaded to unstable,
> > and FTBFSes on several architectures, so not this week ;)).
> 
> linux/linux-latest are now ready, baring nvidida (#762977).
> 
> > Some things got set into motion, like syslinux menu overhaul (mainly
> > discussion around the switch to graphical by default, didn't see any
> > patch yet) or tasksel changes (alternative desktops, blends support).
> > I'm unsure they're going to be ready at that point, so I guess it would
> > make sense not to wait for them and publish another release in the
> > meanwhile. I'll probably gather opinions when linux is ready, this mail
> > is mainly meant to be a heads-up.
> 
> I'll probably skip syslinux vs. multi-arch this time, mostly due to lack
> of time and other large ongoing changes: let's see if we can get
> debian-cd to cope with latest tasksel changes soon.

Should we do anything about #762007 (user-params breakage due to kernel
changes) or can it wait?

WRT #762618 (empty grub.cfg in x86 mini.iso, used on EFI systems only) I
didn't push that patch because of the pending beta (and it touches x86
which I didn't want to mess with unannounced).

Ian.


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