Bug#863838: unblock: debian-edu-install/1.926
On Thu, Jun 01, 2017 at 10:48:21AM +0000, Holger Levsen wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 01, 2017 at 04:09:35AM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> > I'm not sure why we're still having this hardcoded list of versions.
>
> because: cruft in the way Debian Edu CDs are build/used…
>
> (Also those who know this code are not really active anymore, so it's easier
> to just increment that version number now and move on…)
>
> Now that for the first time ever we (edu) are about to release with Debian, we
> will also for the first time be able to develop on the next release for the
> full cycle, and I surely plan to remove quite some cruft from Debian Edu in
> the coming year.
This fixed list really is a bit of a nuisance. Are you able to commit
to not needing it in buster (or preferably before)? I can't speak for d-i,
but that might a be a compromise we can reach.
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Jonathan Wiltshire jmw@debian.org
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