Installing: bf-archive-install_3.0.19_arm.sh byhand bf-cats_3.0.19_arm.tar.gz byhand bf-doc_3.0.19_arm.tar.gz byhand bf-lart_3.0.19_arm.tar.gz byhand bf-misc_3.0.19_arm.tar.gz byhand bf-netwinder_3.0.19_arm.tar.gz byhand bf-riscpc_3.0.19_arm.tar.gz byhand install-doc_3.0.19_arm.deb to pool/main/b/boot-floppies/install-doc_3.0.19_arm.deb Changes: boot-floppies (3.0.19) unstable; urgency=low . * really notable changes: - reiserfs and udma100-ext3 flavors have been replaced with the new bf2.4 flavor (using kernel 2.4.17) - support for "new-powermac" architecture . * bugs closed by using new stuff from the archive; closes: #127524 * Matt Kraai - tell pcmcia to use dhclient, closes: #125683 - install the MBR on the first available IDE disk, closes: #119825 - configure pcmcia interface properly, closes: #118997 * Phil Blundell - fix for documentation display of non-English dbootstrap msgs - avoid comic situation at reboot time where the user is prompted to take the CD out of the drive, but the drawer is still locked - reformat French release notes for display (other languages still need checking), closes: #125646 - check that LINGUA is set to C when LC is enabled, closes: #126035 - enable Japanese on arm - try mounting floppy images with type "auto" first, closes: #94435 - add support for new arm subarch "lart"; reorganise arm build a bit - enable LC on alpha - remove Greek keymap (it breaks the build with recent console-data) - correct LANGUAGE bogosity in dbootstrap_settings, closes: #127413 * Adam Di Carlo - enable i18n for i386's reiserfs flavor, which was indicated as enabled before but really wasn't - reboot using the 'reboot' command rather than signalling PID 1, closes: #119834 - require whiptail >= 0.50.17-9, closes: #125999 - require debootstrap >= 0.1.16 * Colin Walters - support for "new-powermac" architecture. closes: #126489, #127955, #131409 - Yaboot can now boot from XFS and ext3, so allow the user to make /boot with these filesystem types - kill any DHCP daemon running if the user chooses static networking, closes: #126205 - minor rescue.sh cleanups, fixes - Add EXTRACT_LIST_powerpc_newpmac and SMALL_BASE_LIST_powerpc_newpmac - fix rootdisk.sh to install yabootwrapper for newpmac too * Eduard Bloch - when mounting DOS partitions, use vfat instead of msdos where possible, closes: #123973 - added tune2fs to the extract list, maybe needed for ext3 conversion - enable i18n for i386's udma100-ext3 flavor, was a typo in rootdisk.sh - German translation updates - additional check to make sure that ext3 is supported before choosing it - Adapted messages for choose-target dialogs when making a problem report - bf2.4 integration: README, new rules in i386.rules - mkreiserfs in all flavors. Since we do have the space, the user should be used to replace the kernel and use reiserfs with any flavor - preliminary dbootstrap support for locales preinstallation - made a workaround to store the list of loaded modules in /etc/modules - updated libc version in rootdisk.sh to 2.2.5 - dropped non-C message files from modconfs tarball (never used) * John H. Robinson, IV - when mounting partitions of type 82, test the actual filesystem type - trouble report log now gzipped - added ``livecd'' kernel and base system installation method - re-worked ``mounted'' kernel and base system installation method - Closes: #108477, #123926, #127521 * Chris Tillman: documentation updates - revise BootX instructions for OldWorld Mac booting - add basedebs.tgz instructions, installation options - add link to MakeDebianFloppy AppleScript utility - PPP is not available until after base installation Closes: #127550 - add powerpc to list of arches requiring 16M in main.c - fix minor build stop error, release.sh - Spelling, dangling prepositions in README-Users.m4 (no changes in meaning) - Change example of proprietary hardware (Closes: #129837) - add comments to pmac yaboot.conf (2 versions) - delete half-line from end of release notes, Closes: #127583 * Guido Günther - use kernel 2.4.16 on mips - mips uses an uncompressed kernel called vmlinux * Junichi Uekawa - Japanese dbootstrap message updates - Japanese doc-check fixes - update release_notes in rootdisk/messages/ja/ - change .cvsignore in utilities/dbootstrap/langs/ which contained *.xml, because that would ignore the necessary file "langs.xml" * André Luís Lopes: Portuguese updates - Removed two obsolete messages - Bring translation up-to-date with original english - Fix a fuzzy message. * Claus Hindsgaul: Danish updates * Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS: Esperanto updates * David Martínez: Spanish updates * David Hilvert - fix disk type, closes: #127370 * Jordi Mallach: - Catalan updates - documentation fixes - Catalan documentation updates from Antoni Bella - Catalan translation of dselect-beginner from Antoni Bella * Marcin Owsiany - Polish updates (pl.po) - doc-check: warn instead of dying onn missing files * Daniel Kobras: more hints on booting mips via TFTP, Closes: #127436 * Michael Sobolev - adapt language specification build process for the new python2.1-xml 0.7-1 or better; closes: #127405 * Richard Hirst - hppa: use uname() to determine subarch and modify default kernel and drivers path. Closes: #128237 - hppa: "new-powermac" changes stopped it compressing the kernel in rescue.bin; fixed. - ia64 now uses 2.4.17 kernel * Stefan Gybas - require debootstrap >= 0.1.16.1 (fixed intctl patch, s390 fixes) - require busybox >= 0.60.2-3.1 (contains pidof) - s390 now uses kernel 2.4.16 and glibc 2.2.5 - s390: use wc from busybox again - s390: fix interactive CTC setup. Closes: #129940 - s390: remove /usr/lib/debootstrap/devices.tag.gz from initrd so that devfs will be mounted in /target - s390: new directory structure: one directory for VM reader and one for (emulated) tape installations - s390: create /etc/zipl.conf and /boot/parmfile - various other small s390 fixes * Kirk Hilliard - fix typo in README-Users.m4. Closes: #129470 * Andre Luis Lopes: Portuguese updates * Karsten Merker - "new-powermac" changes broke ECOFF kernel handling in kernel.sh for mipsel and hppa; fixed - added DELO (DECstation bootloader) support in bootconfig.c - added mipsel section in the Maintainers file - added support for conversion of kernel images from ELF to ECOFF on mipsel; kernel-package 7.79 and newer delivers only ELF - mipsel documentation updates in hardware.sgml and inst-methods.sgml - mipsel now uses kernel 2.4.17 and libc6 2.2.5 - fixed documentation build problem for non-i386 platforms in hardware.sgml . * Christian Mock: - Check for bootargs.console being NULL in utilities/dbootstrap/baseconfig.c. * David Kimdon - Build-depend on bogl-bterm, locales, libpng2-dev on archs that do language chooser (Closes: #129037) - don't call strcmp on NULL pointer in select_not_mounted.c - on net install of drivers and kernel put files in proper directory (closes: #131121) - updates to release notes - doc, build updates for bf2.4 - try to find a debian cdrom to optimize prompting (closes: #123948) - when selecting the 'unmounted partition' install method don't unmount the partition before we can do anything useful with it. * Michael Tiedtke - handle LILO installation location response correctly, closes: #120386
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