Re: Bug#603938: debian-installer: The 1st CD doesn't contain desktop nor laptop tasks

2010-11-26 Thread Charles Plessy
(About xz compression) On the whole pool/ on CD1, the gains are smaller than that -- roughly one third, which still makes a massive difference. I just realised today that unfortunately xz compression is not supported by python, and therefore neither by dak (http://bugs.debian.org/556407).

Re: Bug#603938: debian-installer: The 1st CD doesn't contain desktop nor laptop tasks

2010-11-20 Thread Adam Borowski
On Sat, Nov 20, 2010 at 09:46:56AM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: Le Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 11:06:51AM +0100, Holger Levsen a écrit : CDs wont grow in size and I'm pretty sure the desktop install sizes wont shrink. there is actually room for sparing a couple of megabytes, by chosing a more

Re: Bug#603938: debian-installer: The 1st CD doesn't contain desktop nor laptop tasks

2010-11-20 Thread Adam Borowski
On Sat, Nov 20, 2010 at 03:23:43PM +0100, Adam Borowski wrote: Oh wow, going .gz - .xz reduces the size in half -- and not only for gimp-data but also for a typical ELF file. And unlike bzip2, the cost is paid only during compression, decompression being hardly slowed down. [1]. Measured on

Re: Bug#603938: debian-installer: The 1st CD doesn't contain desktop nor laptop tasks

2010-11-19 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Donnerstag, 18. November 2010, Samuel Thibault wrote: - download debian-squeeze-di-beta1-i386-CD-1.iso - boot it on a computer without any access to the network - use all default options (but french localisation) until tasksel appears. Result: only mail server, SSH server and

Bug#603938: debian-installer: The 1st CD doesn't contain desktop nor laptop tasks

2010-11-19 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Hi, On Fri, 19 Nov 2010, Holger Levsen wrote: Result: only mail server, SSH server and standart system are available. Unfortunately, that's expected result. As discussed on So let's close this bug. There is no need and gain to keep this bug report open (against general at least),

Bug#603938: debian-installer: The 1st CD doesn't contain desktop nor laptop tasks

2010-11-19 Thread Kjö Hansi Glaz
[...] Result: only mail server, SSH server and standart system are available. Unfortunately, that's expected result. As discussed on http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2010/10/msg00311.html the desktop task has grown quite a bit! More than what a CD can hold, in any case. This is

Bug#603938: debian-installer: The 1st CD doesn't contain desktop nor laptop tasks

2010-11-19 Thread Samuel Thibault
Kjö Hansi Glaz, le Fri 19 Nov 2010 20:06:46 +0100, a écrit : Expected result: the desktop and laptop tasks are available. It seems we unfortunately can't expect that any more. We can still probably check that they fit on the 1st+2nd CDs. I think that it should then made be clear in

Re: Bug#603938: debian-installer: The 1st CD doesn't contain desktop nor laptop tasks

2010-11-19 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 11:06:51AM +0100, Holger Levsen a écrit : CDs wont grow in size and I'm pretty sure the desktop install sizes wont shrink. Hi all, there is actually room for sparing a couple of megabytes, by chosing a more efficient compression algorithm for the data tar archive in

Re: Bug#603938: debian-installer: The 1st CD doesn't contain desktop nor laptop tasks

2010-11-18 Thread Samuel Thibault
reassign 603938 general thanks Kjö Hansi Glaz, le Thu 18 Nov 2010 18:01:29 +0100, a écrit : Steps to reproduce the problem: - download debian-squeeze-di-beta1-i386-CD-1.iso - boot it on a computer without any access to the network - use all default options (but french localisation) until

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2010-11-18 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: reassign 603938 general Bug #603938 [debian-installer] debian-installer: The 1st CD doesn't contain desktop nor laptop tasks Bug reassigned from package 'debian-installer' to 'general'. thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you