[ debian-release@: see last paragraph. ] Cyril Brulebois <kibi@debian.org> (2014-09-26): > 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). It migrated in the meanwhile. > > 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. Steve managed to fix debian-cd in a few minutes/hours, so that shouldn't be a blocker. Latest tasksel reached testing, too. I've also removed desktop preseeding as pointed out by Joey some minutes ago. > > → I'd like to know whether some bugs need special attention/fixes > > (besides what's in unstable already). > > > > I haven't looked at recent bugs lately but I think we might be missing > > at least a ttf-cjk-compact-udeb upload (which might explain some issues > > reported against debian-edu IIRC), and I failed to upload choose-mirror > > for the past release (Aurelien uploaded it 10 days ago though, to get > > updated arch lists). > > Since the kernel is now a candidate for migration, I'll probably start > urgenting more packages into testing during the weekend (all l10n-only > updates, for a start), try to figure out which packages to additionally > migrate, and freeze udeb-producing packages. Besides partman-efi (uploaded today to drop armhf), brltty (stuck because of llvm/clang issues), and the CJK issue (#762057), I don't think I'm going to merge more things, so I've just frozen udebs. Mraw, KiBi.
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