On Sun 27 Dec 2020 at 22:10:53 (+), Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 27, 2020 at 08:33:26AM -0700, Charles Curley wrote:
> > On Sun, 27 Dec 2020 11:01:22 + "Andrew M.A. Cater" wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Bug??: DI incorrectly detected this machine as having EFI.
> > > >
> > > At the
On Sun, Dec 27, 2020 at 08:33:26AM -0700, Charles Curley wrote:
> On Sun, 27 Dec 2020 11:01:22 +
> "Andrew M.A. Cater" wrote:
>
> > >
> > > Bug??: DI incorrectly detected this machine as having EFI.
> > >
> >
> > At the beginning? Did you get presented with the UEFI install and did
> >
On Sun, 27 Dec 2020 11:01:22 +
"Andrew M.A. Cater" wrote:
> > Bug!!: I tried loading the firmware for the wifi if. DI asked all
> > the right questions, and I gave it all the right answers. But it
> > never connected. The dhcp server never got a request, and on the
> > target hardware,
On Sun, 27 Dec 2020 11:01:22 +
"Andrew M.A. Cater" wrote:
> >
> > Bug??: DI incorrectly detected this machine as having EFI.
> >
>
> At the beginning? Did you get presented with the UEFI install and did
> it try to install grub-efi at the end (or did it just ask whether you
> wanted to
On Sat, Dec 26, 2020 at 03:18:40PM -0700, Charles Curley wrote:
> On Mon, 21 Dec 2020 15:45:37 +
> "Andrew M.A. Cater" wrote:
>
> > >
> > Well, that's a good start :) The test suite we used to test for
> > stable release CDs is here:
> >
On Mon, 21 Dec 2020 15:45:37 +
"Andrew M.A. Cater" wrote:
> >
> Well, that's a good start :) The test suite we used to test for
> stable release CDs is here:
> https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/DebianCD/ReleaseTesting/Buster_r7?highlight=%28testing%29%7C%28cd%29%7C%2810.7%29
First test
On Tue, Dec 22, 2020 at 01:25:05AM +0100, Linux-Fan wrote:
> Andrew M.A. Cater writes:
>
> > On Mon, Dec 21, 2020 at 07:06:45AM -0800, Rick Thomas wrote:
> > >
> > > On Mon, Dec 21, 2020, at 3:48 AM, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> > > > If you have "real" 686 32 bit hardware that you
Andrew M.A. Cater writes:
On Mon, Dec 21, 2020 at 07:06:45AM -0800, Rick Thomas wrote:
>
> On Mon, Dec 21, 2020, at 3:48 AM, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
[...]
> > If you have "real" 686 32 bit hardware that you can press into service
> > that
> > isn't being used: pick up a Debian i386 disk
Linux-Fan composed on 2020-12-21 15:44 (UTC+0100):
> I have got seven i386 (non-amd64-capable) machines in total, all of which
> are known to work with "Debian 10 stable" although not freshly installed but
> upgraded from earlier releases. At least two of them can be easily used
> for
On Mon, Dec 21, 2020 at 07:06:45AM -0800, Rick Thomas wrote:
>
> On Mon, Dec 21, 2020, at 3:48 AM, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 15, 2020 at 06:42:41AM -0700, Charles Curley wrote:
> > > On Tue, 15 Dec 2020 13:42:37 +0200
> > > Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> > >
> > > > That is, if you and
On Mon, Dec 21, 2020, at 3:48 AM, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 15, 2020 at 06:42:41AM -0700, Charles Curley wrote:
> > On Tue, 15 Dec 2020 13:42:37 +0200
> > Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> >
> > > That is, if you and other list subscribers care about continued i386
> > > support you should
Andrew M.A. Cater writes:
On Tue, Dec 15, 2020 at 06:42:41AM -0700, Charles Curley wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Dec 2020 13:42:37 +0200
> Andrei POPESCU wrote:
>
> > That is, if you and other list subscribers care about continued i386
> > support you should probably look into contributing.
>
> And how
On Tue, Dec 15, 2020 at 06:42:41AM -0700, Charles Curley wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Dec 2020 13:42:37 +0200
> Andrei POPESCU wrote:
>
> > That is, if you and other list subscribers care about continued i386
> > support you should probably look into contributing.
>
> And how does one do that?
>
> --
David wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Dec 2020 at 00:41, deloptes wrote:
[snip]
>
> Some discussion around those questions occurred in the thread from
> which Andrei forwarded one message. The thread begins here:
> https://lists.debian.org/debian-release/2020/12/msg00139.html
>
> so that's probably a
On Wed, 16 Dec 2020 at 00:41, deloptes wrote:
> Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> > Sorry, should have been more explicit: I'm just the messenger here,
> > assuming that most debian-user subscribers are probably not following
> > debian-devel.
> > In my opinion the most important message is this:
> >> >
On Tue, Dec 15, 2020 at 02:40:47PM +0100, deloptes wrote:
> Andrei POPESCU wrote:
[...]
> > That is, if you and other list subscribers care about continued i386
> > support you should probably look into contributing.
>
> What does it mean exactly? Contribute how and where?
I'd ask in
On Tue, 15 Dec 2020 13:42:37 +0200
Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> That is, if you and other list subscribers care about continued i386
> support you should probably look into contributing.
And how does one do that?
--
Does anybody read signatures any more?
https://charlescurley.com
Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> Sorry, should have been more explicit: I'm just the messenger here,
> assuming that most debian-user subscribers are probably not following
> debian-devel.
>
this is true - thank you
I became aware of the i386 issue on the geode dev news list (AFAIR) some
time ago (may
On Ma, 15 dec 20, 11:47:49, deloptes wrote:
>
> Hi Andrei,
> thank you for posting on this very important topic.
>
> I want to share my experience and view hoping that you draw some useful
> conclusions and we can keep i386 in some way available.
Sorry, should have been more explicit: I'm just
Hi Andrei,
thank you for posting on this very important topic.
I want to share my experience and view hoping that you draw some useful
conclusions and we can keep i386 in some way available.
Andrei POPESCU wrote:
[snip]
>
> My intuition is also that i386, although becoming less popular, was
Relevant for those who need i386 support.
Kind regards,
Andrei
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Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2020 16:55:49 -0800
From: Russ Allbery
To: debian-de...@lists.debian.org, debian-rele...@lists.debian.org,
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Subject: Re: Release status
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