On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 10:50:01PM +0100, Christian Perrier wrote: > Console-data had recently a few changes in unstable, made through > NMU's with the agreement of the maintainer, Alastair McKinstry. > This mail is a request for hinting it to enter testing. Below, I will make my > best for giving the details about the changes. Please ask for more > explanations if something is unclear, of course (no need for CC'ing > me, I'm subscribed to -release). > The relevant changelog entries are at the end of this mail. > The change are quite numerous but all targeted at Debian Installer > enhancements. They only affect udeb packages, except one change which > adds two new keymaps (ar,fa) to the regular deb package. > -one broken keymap fixed (did not work earlier) > -keymap names sorted in debconf (important usability enhancement only > relevant for d-i) > -safer defaults for several languages (helps automated installs in > these languages....no effect outside d-i) > -better translations of keymap names in English and Dutch > Three keymaps have been added which are not used in d-i. This is > mostly working for the future, here, as both of them are for languages > which are currently not well supported in the Linux console (Arabic > and Persian). The latter is the Greek UTF-8 keymap which is requested > by Greek users for being in sarge even if it is not the default on > Greek installs. > All these changes have been very thoroughly tested by Frans Pop and > myself, included by myself on automated installs in all d-i supported > languages. The Greek keymap was deeply tested by Koinstantions > Margaritis at D-I Oldenburg meeting. Tentatively approved, pending confirmation from Joey that he's ready to have these udebs in testing. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer
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