Bug#699808: tech-ctte: syslinux vs the wheezy release
On 5 February 2013 22:48, Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org> wrote:
> Package: tech-ctte
> - the debian-installer source package, which builds the installer images
> for debian's releases, build-depends on syslinux
> - the release freeze for wheezy started in June 2012, and is now in its
> final stages
> - one of the prerequisites for the release is a release candidate for
> the installer
> - the syslinux maintainer uploaded new upstream versions of his package
> to unstable, which were unsuitable for wheezy, in November 2012, and
> again at the end of January 2013
> - the latest of these uploads breaks the installer, [...]
Isn't this a rationale for d-i to use the stable builds of syslinux
present in testing (or potentially testing-proposed-updates) rather
than unstable?
Cheers,
aj
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Anthony Towns <aj@erisian.com.au>
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