Bug#557296: debootstrap: Use dpkg-deb instead of ar when available

2009-11-27 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Sun, 2009-11-22 at 19:53:29 -0200, Otavio Salvador wrote: > debootstrap don't _need_ to support all features of all valid .debs > but the features accepted in base packages. This doesn't mean we > shouldn't add features when possible but it is not a requirement for > debootstrap POV. One o

Processed: Re: Bug#558229: Policy violation §12.3: postinst requires files in /usr/share/doc.

2009-11-27 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > severity 558229 serious Bug #558229 [console-setup] Policy violation §12.3: postinst requires files in /usr/share/doc. Severity set to 'serious' from 'normal' > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian

Bug#558229: Policy violation §12.3: postinst requires files in /usr/share/doc.

2009-11-27 Thread Christian Perrier
severity 558229 serious thanks Quoting Trent W. Buck (trentb...@gmail.com): > Package: console-setup > Version: 1.49 > Severity: normal > > When installing the emdebian "gripped" version of 1.49: > > > Setting up console-setup (1.49em1) ... > > cat: /usr/share/doc/console-setup/examples/console-

Processed: Re: Updating Tasksel translation - howto?

2009-11-27 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > tags 540822 pending Bug #540822 [tasksel] tasksel: [INTL:sk] Slovak translation Added tag(s) pending. > tags 545312 pending Bug #545312 [tasksel] tasksel: [INTL:ru] Russian program translation update Added tag(s) pending. > thanks Stopping process

base-installer 1.103 MIGRATED to testing

2009-11-27 Thread Debian testing watch
FYI: The status of the base-installer source package in Debian's testing distribution has changed. Previous version: 1.102 Current version: 1.103 -- This email is automatically generated once a day. As the installation of new packages into testing happens multiple times a day you will rece

Bug#509799: Patch

2009-11-27 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Gaudenz Steinlin [2009-11-26 18:56]: > Why not just ask the user if d-i should mark the partition as bootable? > I'm not sure if this is easily implementable, but if it is, I think this > would be user friendlier than the proposed solution. > > E.g something along the lines of: Your boot partit

Re: Suggestion: Change the link names on http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/debian-installer/

2009-11-27 Thread Alexander Reichle-Schmehl
Hi! * Gerfried Fuchs [091127 11:43]: > One suggestion that is pretty easy to implement and also should be > helpful straight ahead: Why not make amd64 and i386 appear in *bold* > letters? Would it be to much to ask to replace the single "amd64" with "amd64 / Intel EM64-T" (or however it's calle

Re: Suggestion: Change the link names on http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/debian-installer/

2009-11-27 Thread Gerfried Fuchs
* Frans Pop [2009-11-27 00:27:07 CET]: > On Thursday 26 November 2009, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > > Why should users have to learn what Debian's internal name for their > > architecture is? > > Because that is what they see/need when they look at the sources.list or > package names? I have no po

Bug#558229: Policy violation §12.3: postinst requires files in /usr/share/doc.

2009-11-27 Thread Trent W. Buck
Package: console-setup Version: 1.49 Severity: normal When installing the emdebian "gripped" version of 1.49: > Setting up console-setup (1.49em1) ... > cat: /usr/share/doc/console-setup/examples/console-setup: No such file or > directory Relying on the existence of files in /usr/share/doc bein