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Re: [2.2r3] Status report



Martin Schulze <joey@finlandia.infodrom.north.de> writes:

> This is a short status:
> 
>   1. boot-floppies for powerpc are promised but still missing.  BenC
>      has uploaded a set for sparc, so we have ia32 and sparc right
>      now.

That must be a typo -- i386 you mean.

>      m68k and arm won't appear soon, nobody cares about alpha,
>      so only powerpc is missing at the moment.

Heh.

Sorry, I wish we had a more reliable stable of porters in boot-floppies.

>   2. glibc 2.1.3-18 is missing for alpha, delaying its installation
> 
>   3. e2fsprogs 1.18-3.0potato1 is missing for alpha, delaying its
>      installation
> 
> I'm willing to wait for Drow to create new boot-floppies for powerpc.
>
> I'm not willing to postpone the delay for *any* missing arch on any of
> the packages that are listed in the 'Further investigation' section.
> They will be delayed for 2.2r4.
>
> Comments are always appreciated.

I would suggest you just burn 2.2r3 even with the above problems.
Sure, it's not perfect but I think it's more in sync that 2.2r2, and
has needed security and installation updates for 2 arches at least.

-- 
.....Adam Di Carlo....adam@onshore.com.....<URL:http://www.onshored.com/>



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