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authorJeremie Koenig <jk@jk.fr.eu.org>2010-08-12 12:30:44 +0200
committerJeremie Koenig <jk@jk.fr.eu.org>2010-08-12 12:31:09 +0200
commit37c93da53be39f2ee52e41b92812140b087bbe4e (patch)
tree1b22e3f04a9530424f09678a793a1306d1a15ab8
parent72da59e38ec27a6247821b3afe36fb8417b5129a (diff)
hurd d-i: roadmap update
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1 files changed, 36 insertions, 4 deletions
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@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ installer kindof works, with documented manual intervention required**
* The segfault will have to be sorted out. (postponed)
* (./) "Fix" the swap situation. (2010-07-08)
- * The device_close() libstore patch
+ * The device\_close() libstore patch
had the unfortunate effect of making swapon fail,
since the device it activates has to be kept open.
* add options for MAKEDEV and setup-devices
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ installer kindof works, with documented manual intervention required**
* There was some amount of hurd support already
(namely, activating the interface by replacing the socket translator)
* However, this code started an active translator with
- di_exec_shell_log("settrans -a ...),
+ di\_exec\_shell\_log("settrans -a ...),
which stalled as a consequence of it capturing libdi's pipe
as its standard output.
* Network devices must be probed by trying to open Mach devices
@@ -207,13 +207,13 @@ installer kindof works, with documented manual intervention required**
* 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
+ * Use DEVICE\_GET\_RECORDS instead of DEVICE\_GET\_SIZE, which overflows an int
(2010-07-22)
**Milestone (2010-07-22):
installer works but it's still somewhat ugly and broken**
-* (./) Ship the uft-8 font for the hurd console
+* (./) Ship the UTF-8 font for the hurd console
(2010-07-22)
* Upload a version of bogl with youpi's patch for Hurd.
(see [[!debbug 589987]])
@@ -231,6 +231,37 @@ installer works but it's still somewhat ugly and broken**
* localechooser: set the language display level to 3
when using the hurd console.
+* (./) **busybox**: cross-platform package uploaded to experimental
+ (2010-08-03?)
+ * Aurelien Jarno updated the packaging to busybox 1.17.1,
+ fixed a whole lot of bugs,
+ and uploaded a new package with both our changes;
+ * most patches adopted upstream, and included in the new package;
+ * (u)mount/swaponoff ported to kFreeBSD;
+ * per-OS configuration overrides.
+
+* (./) Update custom packages to the latest versions
+ and send updated patches to the BTS
+ (2010-08-11)
+ * updated partman-base to choose a default filesystem in debian/rules
+ rather than at runtime,
+ as suggested by Aurelien Jarno in [[!debbug 586870]]
+ * patch submitted for debian-installer-utils
+ ([[!debbug 592684]]).
+ * patch submitted for locale-chooser
+ ([[!debbug 592690]]).
+ * debootstrap, grub-installer and finish-install not yet submitted,
+ since the details may still change.
+
+* (./) **partman-target**: fix fstab creation
+ (2010-08-11)
+ * See [[!debbug 592671]]
+ * debian/rules: set `partman/mount_style` to `traditional` on Hurd.
+ * finish.d/create\_fstab\_header: add a Hurd case.
+
+* **rootskel**: FTBFS on Hurd and other quirks
+ (to be fixed very soon)
+
* **d-i/installer/build**: (expected soon)
* publish the patch I use
* sort out the changes suitable for inclusion
@@ -265,6 +296,7 @@ installer works but it's still somewhat ugly and broken**
though the kFreeBSD people will need them
* **partman**: further adjustments
+ * partman-base: handle /dev/hd?s* in lib/base.h
* hide irrelevant mount options? (sync, relatime)
* Network configuration on the installed system.