Hello,
On 19/03/2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > As we already use Debian as our primary distribution, there is no point > in creating a completely new installer. It makes much more sense to just > port the new standard Debian Installer to work on the Hurd. (As opposed > to the "bootfloppies" presently used on the K* images, which is totally > obsolete, and never run natively under Hurd...) > > <snip> > Anyways, we already considered adding "port Debian Installer to Hurd" to > our list of project ideas. However, this is a bit tricky: This task > requires interaction with both Hurd and Debian, and it's not quite clear > which of the two projects is more appropriate as mentoring organization. > Also, the mentor should ideally be familiar with both -- but the person > I had in mind refused. > > A few of us(d-i translators) started exploring the option of porting D-I to the Hurd. The link is here http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/Hurd I have added it to the projects list. Regards, -- Vikram Vincent +919448810822 http://www.swatantra.org/ http://translate.swatantra.org/
