On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 08:38:32PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: >Hi again, > >Steve McIntyre <st...@einval.com> (2015-10-08): >> On Thu, Oct 08, 2015 at 05:14:17AM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: >> > I've just pushed a patch in D-I bumping the linux kernel ABI for the >> > latest linux migration to testing, and therefore pondering when to >> > schedule a release. I'm thinking somewhen before the end of October >> > would be nice, if feasible on the debian-cd side. >> >> Works for me... > >Great! I'll try and shape things up until the end of this week. I'll >reinstate a block for all udebs after tonight's britney run, and I'll >be running some more checks before a possible upload in a few days.
Cool. >> > I don't think I've seen many changes lately, except for those planned > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >> > on the CD side (thanks for the detailed announce!), so I'm currently > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >> > not anticipating bad surprises (but I'm probably lacking imagination >> > or wisdom). >> >> OK. I would like to disable the CD set builds properly again - I'm >> just about to commit that change again now. OK? > >The highlighted part above was meant to be an ACK for the change, but I >agree I should have made that more explicit. To recap quickly: my main >objection last time was the lack of prior notice (visible to outside the >huge yet limited DC'15 crowd); now that it's been announced on lists and >discussed a bit, and that the feedback loop has been quiet for a while, >I'm fine with moving things ahead (even if I suspect we might hear some >more about users once the change has actually happened ;)). Possibly, yes. >> After the DC15 discussion and follow-up on the list I think I'll leave >> *one* CD1 option around, XFCE. > >I've already checked with Steve that the plan looks like this: > - getting netinst on i386/amd64 would still install Gnome; > - but CD#1 would be specifically marked as CD1-xfce in some manner > (through the filename), and would default to Xfce instead. Correct. This week's weekly looked like that already. -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. st...@einval.com “Yes, of course duct tape works in a near-vacuum. Duct tape works anywhere. Duct tape is magic and should be worshiped.” -― Andy Weir, "The Martian"