Bug#816892: why is sync needed?

2017-08-12 Thread Thomas Lange
I wonder why the sync was needed. I cannot find any info in the git logs. It seems to be there for a long time. IMO this should be removed, if noone can argue why it is needed. -- regards Thomas

Bug#871835: speed up for debootstrap

2017-08-12 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi Thomas, Thomas Lange (2017-08-12): > Package: debootstrap > Severity: normal > Tags: patch > > I've wrote some patches, which speed up deboostrap a lot. > Changes are only made to /usr/share/debootstrap/functions, mostly in > the perl part, but also the number of lines that are proceeded by >

Bug#870869: Segfault during libc-l10n install on kirkwood (armel)

2017-08-12 Thread Peter Mogensen
On 2017-08-12 22:40, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > Oh, sorry, I thought you were talking abou the flash-debian script > (the script you run on the QNAP firmware to run the installer). But > you're talking about kirkwood-qnap, the script in flash-kernel. What > error did you get? Which verison of D

Bug#870869: Segfault during libc-l10n install on kirkwood (armel)

2017-08-12 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Peter Mogensen [2017-08-12 08:42]: > >> (even though the kirkwood-qnap script can't auto-detect the right > >> kernel version on a 419PII) > > > > Maybe the QNAP firmware has changed. If you can easily go back to the > > QNAP firmware, we can look into this issue. > > I have the original firm

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2017-08-12 Thread Samuel Thibault
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Bug#871751: installation-guide: please transition from jadetex to texlive-formats-extra

2017-08-12 Thread Holger Wansing
Hi, On Fri, 11 Aug 2017 20:56:01 +0200 Samuel Thibault wrote: > Hello, > > Holger Wansing, on ven. 11 août 2017 20:41:08 +0200, wrote: > > jadetex is only used for creating ps variants of the manual (strictly spoken > > to generate dvi file, as a intermediate step to create ps), and ps variant

Re: Busybox in Debian

2017-08-12 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Fri, 2017-08-11 at 14:54 -0400, Chris Boot wrote: [...] > - The default initramfs assembly system, initramfs-tools, incorporates > busybox into the initramfs and it's used until the root filesystem (and > /usr if separate) is mounted and can be pivot_rooted into. We also use > parts of klibc in

Bug#870869: Segfault during libc-l10n install on kirkwood (armel)

2017-08-12 Thread Peter Mogensen
On 2017-08-11 21:46, Martin Michlmayr wrote: >> Using the kernel-6282 > > Are you sure you're using the right kernel? Not 100%. (Since I couldn't find documentation about the difference), But I read the detection script and noticed that it got the "6282" name frem lspci, and that my box had :62