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[David Kowis <dkowis AT shlrm.org>]

Benoit PAPILLAULT wrote:
> Karsten Behrmann a écrit :
>
> > On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 12:00:36 -0600 (CST)
> > "David Kowis" <dkowis AT shlrm.org> wrote:
> >
> >
> > > I'm trying to do the generated-at-ISO-build-time list for this and other
> > > lists.
> > >
> > > It would appear though, that other people have been modifying the
> > > smgl.install since I declared my intent upon manipulating it. I don't
> > > believe the devfs glitches existed in the installer I'm working off of
> > > (henceforth referred to as "my installer".) In my installer, I've 
> > > also got
> > > the option to select udev or static dev. I don't believe the changes 
> > > will
> > > be merged into my /proj4 branch because most stuff isn't in the
> > > smgl.install anymore. I'm using a copy of the smgl.install that was 
> > > latest
> > > as of 0.9.3, the last "stable" iso that was released.
> > > I believe we're running into the problem of two different lines of
> > > development again...
> >
> >
> >
> > Well, only talking about my branch here, but...
> > I have not made any changes to smgl.install except for emergency fixes 
> > needed
> > to get it roughly running.
> >
> > Unfortunately, I think, some of benoits changes to it were a little 
> > late and
> > thus aren't in your copy yet. But maybe some of them will be irrelevant,
> > and judging from sandalle's report not all of them seem to have been
> > completely wanted.
> >
> > Is your branch running yet?
> > As soon as it works (about as well as the current scripts) I would be 
> > eager
> > to merge it into the ng-ISOs for further testing, so that the scripts can
> > be better tuned to one another.
> >
> > So Far,
> >   Karsten
>
>
> Same here. I think there are some misunderstanding. devfs is used in the 
> initrd on all ISO and udev/static are still proposed by the installer 
> for the new installed system.
>
> For the guided menu, I don't understand. Few things have been changed, 
> nothing really visible. Maybe i forgot to initialize some variables 
> since you can enable/disable guided menu.
>
> Like Karsten, I'm pretty much waiting on David's work to be our next 
> stable installer. In the meantime, I will use what i've used so far :-)
>
> And last but not the least, I really appreciate reports from Eric 
> Schabell. All people testing the ISO should report here like he is 
> doing. Thanks Erics for your time and feedback!
>
> Benoit PAPILLAULT, ISO guru
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I likely misread the issues then. Perhaps in my mind the way something 
looks is different from the way I think it looks. Anyway, thanks for the 
clarification. :)


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