Re: [RFC] laptop-detect being installed just on useful architectures

2008-02-11 Thread Otavio Salvador
Martin Michlmayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > * Frans Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-02-08 22:03]: >> > No. However, I have seen someone with a mips laptop. IIRC they got a >> > week's battery life running Debian. There are also plenty of things in >> > the laptop to pda spectrum using arm. mips,

Re: [RFC] laptop-detect being installed just on useful architectures

2008-02-10 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Frans Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-02-08 22:03]: > > No. However, I have seen someone with a mips laptop. IIRC they got a > > week's battery life running Debian. There are also plenty of things in > > the laptop to pda spectrum using arm. mips, mipsel, arm, armel, armeb > > should all be include

Re: [RFC] laptop-detect being installed just on useful architectures

2008-02-08 Thread Otavio Salvador
Frans Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> debian-cd only currently includes laptop-detect due to it being a >> tasksel dependency. Changes will be needed to avoid it falling off of >> CDs if this dependency is removed. > > Yes, I already mentioned that myself in the previous thread that led up to

Re: [RFC] laptop-detect being installed just on useful architectures

2008-02-08 Thread Otavio Salvador
Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Otavio Salvador wrote: >> +apt-install laptop-detect || true > > If apt-install fails here, the script should be allowed to fail. Ack. -- O T A V I OS A L V A D O R - E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [RFC] laptop-detect being installed just on useful architectures

2008-02-08 Thread Frans Pop
On Friday 08 February 2008, Joey Hess wrote: > Frans Pop wrote: > > Have you ever actually _seen_ someone with a sparc laptop? > > No. However, I have seen someone with a mips laptop. IIRC they got a > week's battery life running Debian. There are also plenty of things in > the laptop to pda spectr

Re: [RFC] laptop-detect being installed just on useful architectures

2008-02-08 Thread Joey Hess
Otavio Salvador wrote: > + apt-install laptop-detect || true If apt-install fails here, the script should be allowed to fail. -- see shy jo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [RFC] laptop-detect being installed just on useful architectures

2008-02-08 Thread Joey Hess
Frans Pop wrote: > Have you ever actually _seen_ someone with a sparc laptop? No. However, I have seen someone with a mips laptop. IIRC they got a week's battery life running Debian. There are also plenty of things in the laptop to pda spectrum using arm. mips, mipsel, arm, armel, armeb should all

Re: [RFC] laptop-detect being installed just on useful architectures

2008-02-08 Thread Otavio Salvador
Frans Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Friday 08 February 2008, Otavio Salvador wrote: >> > 1) You did not answer my question whether laptop-detect really supports >> >    sparc. If it does not, we should not install it there (and >> > laptop-detect should not be built for sparc). >> >> It doe

Re: [RFC] laptop-detect being installed just on useful architectures

2008-02-08 Thread Frans Pop
On Friday 08 February 2008, Otavio Salvador wrote: > > 1) You did not answer my question whether laptop-detect really supports > >    sparc. If it does not, we should not install it there (and > > laptop-detect should not be built for sparc). > > It does, if kernel does. > > Currently laptop-detect

Re: [RFC] laptop-detect being installed just on useful architectures

2008-02-08 Thread Otavio Salvador
Frans Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Friday 08 February 2008, Otavio Salvador wrote: >> I plan to commit this cuple of packages tomorrow, if noone objects, to >> address the laptop-detect issue. >> >> This changes laptop-detect from a dependency, on tasksel, to a >> recommendation and let d-

Re: [RFC] laptop-detect being installed just on useful architectures

2008-02-08 Thread Frans Pop
On Friday 08 February 2008, Otavio Salvador wrote: > I plan to commit this cuple of packages tomorrow, if noone objects, to > address the laptop-detect issue. > > This changes laptop-detect from a dependency, on tasksel, to a > recommendation and let d-i to install it. This way we avoid the > chang

[RFC] laptop-detect being installed just on useful architectures

2008-02-08 Thread Otavio Salvador
Hello, I plan to commit this cuple of packages tomorrow, if noone objects, to address the laptop-detect issue. This changes laptop-detect from a dependency, on tasksel, to a recommendation and let d-i to install it. This way we avoid the changing of tasksel to architecture dependent package and s