Hi, Holger Wansing <li...@wansing-online.de> wrote: > Package: installation-guide > Severity: wishlist > > On (for example) > http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/manual/en.arm64/index.html > the installation guide has warning messages like > > "Although this installation guide for amd64 is mostly up-to-date, > we plan to make some changes and reorganize parts of the manual > after the official release of buster." > > or > > "This installation guide is based on an earlier manual written for the > old Debian installation system (the “boot-floppies”), and has been updated > to document the new Debian installer. However, for arm64, the manual has > not been fully updated and fact checked for the new installer. There may > remain parts of the manual that are incomplete or outdated or that still > document the boot-floppies installer." > > depending on the architecture. > > Those warnings are there since Woody or Sarge, and I think they are no > longer true. > We should remove them. > > Comments welcome.
A patch is attached. It removes the warnings for all archs except hurd and kfreebsd variants. Holger
Index: build/arch-options/amd64 =================================================================== --- build/arch-options/amd64 (Revision 70848) +++ build/arch-options/amd64 (Arbeitskopie) @@ -22,4 +22,7 @@ other="supports-wireless;supports-pcmcia;supports-serial-console" smp="smp-alternatives" goodies="supports-lang-chooser" -status="checked" + +# To re-add the "checked for this arch" or "not-checked for this arch" warnings +# back (see en/bookinfo.xml file), add "checked" or "not-checked" to status here. +status="" \ No newline at end of file Index: build/arch-options/arm64 =================================================================== --- build/arch-options/arm64 (Revision 70848) +++ build/arch-options/arm64 (Arbeitskopie) @@ -24,4 +24,7 @@ other="supports-serial-console" smp="defaults-smp" goodies="supports-lang-chooser" -status="new-arch;not-checked" + +# To re-add the "checked for this arch" or "not-checked for this arch" warnings +# back (see en/bookinfo.xml file), add "checked" or "not-checked" to status here. +status="new-arch" Index: build/arch-options/armel =================================================================== --- build/arch-options/armel (Revision 70848) +++ build/arch-options/armel (Arbeitskopie) @@ -24,4 +24,7 @@ other="supports-serial-console" smp="" goodies="supports-lang-chooser" -status="checked" + +# To re-add the "checked for this arch" or "not-checked for this arch" warnings +# back (see en/bookinfo.xml file), add "checked" or "not-checked" to status here. +status="" Index: build/arch-options/armhf =================================================================== --- build/arch-options/armhf (Revision 70848) +++ build/arch-options/armhf (Arbeitskopie) @@ -24,4 +24,7 @@ other="supports-serial-console" smp="smp-alternatives" goodies="supports-lang-chooser" -status="checked" + +# To re-add the "checked for this arch" or "not-checked for this arch" warnings +# back (see en/bookinfo.xml file), add "checked" or "not-checked" to status here. +status="" Index: build/arch-options/hppa =================================================================== --- build/arch-options/hppa (Revision 70848) +++ build/arch-options/hppa (Arbeitskopie) @@ -20,4 +20,7 @@ other="supports-serial-console" smp="supports-smp" goodies="supports-lang-chooser" -status="not-checked" + +# To re-add the "checked for this arch" or "not-checked for this arch" warnings +# back (see en/bookinfo.xml file), add "checked" or "not-checked" to status here. +status="" Index: build/arch-options/i386 =================================================================== --- build/arch-options/i386 (Revision 70848) +++ build/arch-options/i386 (Arbeitskopie) @@ -24,4 +24,7 @@ other="supports-wireless;supports-pcmcia;supports-serial-console" smp="smp-alternatives" goodies="supports-lang-chooser" -status="checked" + +# To re-add the "checked for this arch" or "not-checked for this arch" warnings +# back (see en/bookinfo.xml file), add "checked" or "not-checked" to status here. +status="" Index: build/arch-options/ia64 =================================================================== --- build/arch-options/ia64 (Revision 70848) +++ build/arch-options/ia64 (Arbeitskopie) @@ -21,4 +21,7 @@ other="supports-serial-console" smp="supports-smp" goodies="supports-lang-chooser" -status="checked" + +# To re-add the "checked for this arch" or "not-checked for this arch" warnings +# back (see en/bookinfo.xml file), add "checked" or "not-checked" to status here. +status="" Index: build/arch-options/mips =================================================================== --- build/arch-options/mips (Revision 70848) +++ build/arch-options/mips (Arbeitskopie) @@ -20,4 +20,7 @@ other="supports-serial-console" smp="supports-smp-sometimes" goodies="" -status="not-checked" + +# To re-add the "checked for this arch" or "not-checked for this arch" warnings +# back (see en/bookinfo.xml file), add "checked" or "not-checked" to status here. +status="" Index: build/arch-options/mips64el =================================================================== --- build/arch-options/mips64el (Revision 70848) +++ build/arch-options/mips64el (Arbeitskopie) @@ -20,4 +20,7 @@ other="supports-serial-console" smp="supports-smp-sometimes" goodies="" -status="new-arch;not-checked" + +# To re-add the "checked for this arch" or "not-checked for this arch" warnings +# back (see en/bookinfo.xml file), add "checked" or "not-checked" to status here. +status="new-arch" Index: build/arch-options/mipsel =================================================================== --- build/arch-options/mipsel (Revision 70848) +++ build/arch-options/mipsel (Arbeitskopie) @@ -20,4 +20,7 @@ other="supports-serial-console" smp="supports-smp-sometimes" goodies="" -status="not-checked" + +# To re-add the "checked for this arch" or "not-checked for this arch" warnings +# back (see en/bookinfo.xml file), add "checked" or "not-checked" to status here. +status="" Index: build/arch-options/powerpc =================================================================== --- build/arch-options/powerpc (Revision 70848) +++ build/arch-options/powerpc (Arbeitskopie) @@ -23,4 +23,7 @@ other="supports-wireless;supports-pcmcia;supports-serial-console" smp="supports-smp-sometimes" goodies="supports-lang-chooser" -status="not-checked" + +# To re-add the "checked for this arch" or "not-checked for this arch" warnings +# back (see en/bookinfo.xml file), add "checked" or "not-checked" to status here. +status="" Index: build/arch-options/ppc64el =================================================================== --- build/arch-options/ppc64el (Revision 70848) +++ build/arch-options/ppc64el (Arbeitskopie) @@ -23,4 +23,7 @@ other="supports-serial-console" smp="defaults-smp" goodies="supports-lang-chooser" -status="new-arch;not-checked" + +# To re-add the "checked for this arch" or "not-checked for this arch" warnings +# back (see en/bookinfo.xml file), add "checked" or "not-checked" to status here. +status="new-arch" Index: build/arch-options/s390 =================================================================== --- build/arch-options/s390 (Revision 70848) +++ build/arch-options/s390 (Arbeitskopie) @@ -21,4 +21,7 @@ other="" smp="defaults-smp" goodies="" -status="not-checked" + +# To re-add the "checked for this arch" or "not-checked for this arch" warnings +# back (see en/bookinfo.xml file), add "checked" or "not-checked" to status here. +status="" Index: build/arch-options/s390x =================================================================== --- build/arch-options/s390x (Revision 70848) +++ build/arch-options/s390x (Arbeitskopie) @@ -25,4 +25,7 @@ other="" smp="defaults-smp" goodies="" -status="not-checked" + +# To re-add the "checked for this arch" or "not-checked for this arch" warnings +# back (see en/bookinfo.xml file), add "checked" or "not-checked" to status here. +status="" Index: build/arch-options/sparc =================================================================== --- build/arch-options/sparc (Revision 70848) +++ build/arch-options/sparc (Arbeitskopie) @@ -23,4 +23,7 @@ #smp="supports-smp-sometimes" smp="" goodies="" -status="checked" + +# To re-add the "checked for this arch" or "not-checked for this arch" warnings +# back (see en/bookinfo.xml file), add "checked" or "not-checked" to status here. +status=""