Bug#822678: jessie-pu: package partman-ext3/86~deb8u1
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On Tue, 2016-04-26 at 15:42 +0200, Andreas Beckmann wrote:
> partman has a nasty bug, it hangs when creating an extX filesystem over
> an existing file system (with bootloader installed) due to lack of the
> -F (force) option. See #767682, #810582 for details.
>
> The fix for this is already in stretch, and I'd like to get it into jessie
> since I just ran into this with the jessie 8.4 installer.
>
> The additional changes in stretch only include updated translations and
> Vcs-* URLs, so I decided to backport the stretch version rather than just
> cherry-picking that one patch.
>
> I have no experience with PU request for d-i packages ... and wouldn't
> mind the D-I Team taking over.
The diff looks okay to me, but I'd appreciate a KiBi-ack in case I'm
missing something regarding applying it to the Jessie packages.
Regards,
Adam
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