Hi folks,
I'm adding support for new architectures at the moment. powerpc is one
of the most awkward existing arches to add boot support for at the
moment, due to the mess of older machines. I'm hoping that ppc64el is
better, but I don't have much information to go on. What should we be
doing to m
On 09/09/14 17:51, Steve McIntyre wrote:
> Discussion about trying to make desktops fit on 1 CD. XFCE and LXDE
> both fit on 1 CD, Gnome and KDE basically don't fit any more. We
> need to work out what to do there.
>
> Should we still build Gnome or KDE CDs at all? Not clear. Let's have
>
Package: cdimage.debian.org
Severity: wishlist
Installing Debian when debootstrap isn't available can be extremely
inconvenient, because the only alternative is the installer, which is:
- slow
- requires booting the media
- primarily aimed for stable
- inflexible and difficult to customize and/or
On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 09:57:05PM +0300, Eduard - Gabriel Munteanu wrote:
>Package: cdimage.debian.org
>Severity: wishlist
>
>Installing Debian when debootstrap isn't available can be extremely
>inconvenient, because the only alternative is the installer, which is:
>- slow
>- requires booting the
On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 06:19:43PM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote:
> I'm adding support for new architectures at the moment. powerpc is one
> of the most awkward existing arches to add boot support for at the
> moment, due to the mess of older machines. I'm hoping that ppc64el is
> better, but I don't
Hi Eduard,
Given that you say, quite rightly, that it's pretty easy to generate
tarballs:
Eduard - Gabriel Munteanu writes:
...
> Generating them can be quite straightforward, and doesn't even require
> root privileges:
> $ cdebootstrap --foreign --arch=ARCH [...]
> $ tar [...]
I'd suggest user
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