Re: In preparation for 2.6.13 - initrd issues
In linux.debian.maint.boot Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> wrote:
>> I think that d-i actually needs only the first item, and since it's not
>> critical for many devices I will deal with it later.
>> So the next udev-udeb package will not depend anymore on hotplug-udeb.
>
>The idea is to possibly switch d-i to using hotplug for all (or at least
>most) hardware detection, so that the installer and installed systems do
>not detect hardware in different ways that cause incompatabilities. For
>that to work we'd need at least coldplug support and proper hotplug
>wouldn't hurt.
Proper hotplug support is provided by udev itself, hardware detection
should come in ~1 month. Is this enough to start using udev in d-i?
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ciao,
Marco
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