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Bug#242021: back to main menu after reading net-drivers.floppy (2004-04-04, oldworld ppc, netinstall with floppies)



On Sun, Apr 04, 2004 at 03:14:08PM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Am Sonntag, 4. April 2004 14:31 schrieben Sie:
> > On Sun, Apr 04, 2004 at 01:36:20PM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote:
> > > The 2004-04-04 installation is still ongoing, with 2004-04-03 I still had
> > > the bug #241228 ("You are attempting to install an initrd kernel image
> > > (version 2.4.25-powerpc-small.  This will not work unless you have
> > > configured your boot loader to use initrd...) which I thought was fixed
> > > with
> > > base-installer_0.066_powerpc.changes ? I'll add info to bug#241228 if
> > > 2004-04-04 also shows this bug.
> >
> > Are you using testing or unstable ?
> 
> Testing. Is this why I just got that bug again with 2004-04-04 ? I thought 
> debian-installer (and therefore) would only exists as unstable/daily-built at 
> the moment...

Well, since you do basically a full net install, the .udebs will be
taken from the net, and thus 0.066 probably has not made it to testing.
Maybe we should ask it to be fast tracked or something.

> Looking at packages.debian.org/base-installer and 
> http://bjorn.haxx.se/debian/testing.pl?package=base-installer
> I get the conclusion that debian-installer is also "divided" in testing and 
> unstable, but with only a 2-day queue, right ? But base-installer 0.66 won't 
> go into testing since it has a release critical bug or is this rule not 
> applied to debian-installer at the moment ?

What RC bugs are those ? And i don't think it applies, since d-i stuff
is mostly fast tracked, or handled by hand.

> Will install unstable later, have to "go offline" now ;-)

Ok.

Friendly,

Sven Luther



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