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Re: Dropping CDs entirely?! (was: Stretch Alpha 3 images)



On Fri, Sep 11, 2015 at 09:23:30PM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote:
>On Fri, Sep 11, 2015 at 03:44:16AM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
>>
>>Steve, any chance we could do that soonish? Since linux's ABI bump
>>migrated to testing I chose to reupload d-i with that change, and
>>reinstate block-udeb * until the release. I've just asked ftpmasters
>>to dak copy-installer 20150911, which is what we should be using for
>>d-i Stretch Alpha 3.
>
>ACK. For now I've added the same code to boot-mips as we have for
>boot-arm: copy the d-i kernel and initramfs images onto the CD, even
>if they're not bootable. That way people grabbing a DVD or whatever
>will have whatever we can provide to boot an installer.
>
>Based on that, I'm ready to go with another attempt to build alpha 3
>now.

Build worked fine, doing some quick testing now.

-- 
Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK.                                steve@einval.com
"I suspect most samba developers are already technically insane... Of
 course, since many of them are Australians, you can't tell." -- Linus Torvalds


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