Bug#467620: desktop-base: Please consider not failing to install when update-grub2 fails

[Gustavo Franco <stratus@debian.org>]

Hi,

I'm against strict maintainership in Debian. :) You are free to remove
it from delayed and make it go through directly or we can revisit this
topic during the weekend where I was planning to work with Otavio and
you into d-i related stuff.


On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 1:59 AM, Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> wrote:
> retitle 467620 fails to install in chroot
> severity 467620 serious
> tag 467620 pending
> tag 467620 patch
> thanks
>
> Hi,
>
> failing to install in a chroot (because update-grub can't detect the mbr
> and thus not returning 0, which is perfectly legitimit in that specific
> case) is serious, as desktop base is a package installed by the desktop
> task which is used to built the official debian-live prebuilt images.
> therefore raising the severity.
>
> also, i've uploaded a fixed package to delayed/3. attached is the nmudiff.
>
> Regards,
> Daniel
>
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thanks,
-- Gustavo "stratus" Franco