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authorJeremie Koenig <jk@jk.fr.eu.org>2010-07-23 01:59:43 +0200
committerJeremie Koenig <jk@jk.fr.eu.org>2010-07-23 01:59:43 +0200
commitf849cc9e250c0ebf2e1e87e6e3fefb6e72b4ffe7 (patch)
tree3433dec445d70b79c24d308eb5ca73116ec298d5
parent43ed7661b6fb01adfecc661b9c2eafd20a970c36 (diff)
hurd d-i: roadmap update
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@@ -199,10 +199,26 @@ installer kindof works, with documented manual intervention required**
* (./) Fix finish-install to skip `finish-install.d/90console` on Hurd
(2010-07-17)
-* debootstrap:
- Don't use find to firmlink devices into /target,
- to avoid starting many translators at once
- (2010-07-17, to be tested soon)
+* (./) Avoid starting unnecessary /dev translators in a burst (2010-07-20)
+ * Use debootstrap use the extracted /usr/lib/hurd/setup-translators
+ to create device and server nodes in /target,
+ then firmlink the whole /target/dev and /target/servers
+ to the outer system.
+ * Make hurd.postinst not touch them on initial install.
+
+* (./) Fix mach-defpager for file and part stores on larger devices
+ * Use DEVICE_GET_RECORDS instead of DEVICE_GET_SIZE, which overflows an int
+ (2010-07-22)
+
+* (./) Ship the uft-8 font for the hurd console (2010-07-22)
+ * Upload a version of bogl with youpi's patch for Hurd.
+ (see [[!debbug 589987]])
+ * Fix the hurd console for fonts with 16 pixels wide glyphs
+ (ie. handle the 8-wide glyph in there correclty)
+ * {X} However the reduced font can't be loaded yet,
+ so make installer/build/Makefile
+ ship the whole `/usr/src/unifont.bgf`
+ as `/usr/share/hurd/vga-system.bgf`.
* **d-i/installer/build**: (expected soon)
* publish the patch I use
@@ -230,6 +246,11 @@ installer works but it's still somewhat ugly and broken**
* Silence the "no kernel" warning somehow.
+* Think about TERM=hurd and preseed locale
+
+* Investigate the wget/libc/pfinet/whatever bug which corrupts Packages.gz,
+ see the IRC log for 2010-07-23, around 1am UTC+0200
+
* Try to resolve problems with udebs which are uninstallable on hurd-i386,
such as installation-locale and partman-whatever.