#debian-boot Meeting

Meeting started by bubulle at 20:00:19 UTC. (full logs)
20:01:20 Topic: alpha release
20:07:59 ACTIONbubulleleave parted alone, it has to enter testing..:-)
20:08:38 LINKlukhttp://release.debian.org/migration/testing.pl?package=parted mentions the packages involved
20:13:36 Topic: alpha release - grub
20:17:15 LINKmvzhttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=483971
20:18:14 INFObubullethe grub team is working hard to fix issues in GRUB2. Goal: testing transition
20:20:46 INFObubulle2.6.30 is in testing..:-)
20:25:50 ACTIONbubulleKernel-related issues should be checked by otavio
20:28:43 Topic: alpha release - dh7 transitions
20:33:21 LINKlukhttp://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=debian-boot@lists.debian.org
20:34:00 Topic: alpha release - RC bugs
20:34:06 LINKbubullehttp://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=debian-boot@lists.debian.org
20:40:41 AGREEDbubullealpha release - we're nearly ready to release: we just need a Release Manager for that, mostly
20:41:43 Topic: Release goals
20:42:11 LINKbubullehttp://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/SqueezeGoals
20:42:20 Topic: Release goals - Persistent device naming for disks
20:44:53 Topic: Release goals - Switch to udhcpc DHCP client from busybox
20:48:28 AGREEDbubulleotavio should decide about switching to udhcpc by default instead of dhcp3
20:49:03 Topic: Release goals - Switch from console-data to console-setup
20:49:13 LINKbubullehttp://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/ConsoleSetupSwitch
20:56:29 AGREEDbubullewe're halfway and have no foreseable idea about the moment of the final switch
20:56:47 Topic: Release goals - Add ext4 support
20:59:13 AGREEDbubulleLast remaining bit for ext4: checks in bootloaders that don't support it
20:59:32 Topic: Release goals - Finish last bits of UdebSupport (udeb transition)
21:02:56 LINKfeziehttp://git.debian.org/?p=tools-release/britney2.git;a=summary
21:05:41 AGREEDbubulleFinish last bits of UdebSupport is done
21:06:49 Topic: Release goals - General cleanup
21:08:13 Topic: Release goals - Finish last bits of UdebSupport (revisited)
21:12:03 LINKlukhttp://release.debian.org/britney/hints/freeze
21:15:05 AGREEDbubullethe D-I RM should look at http://release.debian.org/britney/hints/freeze and give clues to the release managers about udebs that can trnasition without agreement from D-I team
21:16:15 Topic: Release goals - General cleaning
21:16:25 AGREEDbubulleno real point to talk about it now..:-)
21:16:50 Topic: Release goals - Improve support for Intel-based Apple MacBook systems; current support is a bit of a kludge and needs restructuring
21:18:03 AGREEDbubullenothing happens there. If someone wants to, talk to cjwatson
21:18:33 Topic: Release goals - Allow selecting disks with GRUB with multiple controllers
21:23:52 Topic: Git migration
21:45:21 AGREEDbubullemvz volunteers for doing a "git migration guide" on the wiki
21:46:00 AGREEDbubullejoeyh will update his conversion with freebsd branches
Meeting ended at 21:50:15 UTC. (full logs)


Action Items
  1. leave parted alone, it has to enter testing..:-)
  2. Kernel-related issues should be checked by otavio

Action Items, by person
  1. UNASSIGNED
    1. leave parted alone, it has to enter testing..:-)
    2. Kernel-related issues should be checked by otavio

People Present (lines said):
  1. bubulle (150)
  2. cjwatson (97)
  3. mvz (49)
  4. luk (49)
  5. fezie (23)
  6. joeyh (13)
  7. aurel32 (12)
  8. waldi (6)
  9. Ryan52 (6)
  10. youpi (5)
  11. gaudenz (3)
  12. trave11er (1)
  13. CIA-6 (1)

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