hello, thanks for the information.
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 10:59:00AM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Andreas Barth requested to keep severity of bug#457461 until either > bugreporter or someone from the release team agreed to lower it. > > So, do anyone from the release team (or bugreporter) agree that the > severity of this bugreport is uncalled for by now? haven't looked at the codebase since longer so taking the changelog entries for granted. * cmdline - ignores any of the boot passed arguments even critical ones like root, rootfs or rootdelay on the TODO of the webpage, unchanged status. * missing debian arch support - for example s390 you still pretend to work everywhere * UUID, Label - apparently only works for some fs no status change, although this is even more grave as grub switched to use UUID by default. i guess this gets ignored in the same away as aboves. the debian kernel team actively encourages users to use UUID, in order to have stable boot devices. sooner or later d-i should also switch to use UUID. * missing firmware - several scsi drivers need firmware inside initramfs no loader on initramfs nor any mechanism to add it argh *documenting* your behaviour is not going to rock. an initramfs is expected to load the driver without users having to fiddle config files. there are several scsi drivers that needs it. modinfo tells it. modern linux drivers have separated firmware and we in debian always asked for it so this needs to be supported out of the box. * missing cryptsetup support see #336599 * no dmraid support * no usplash support no change * brutal hardcoding - breaks ony every new linux image either due to /proc, /sys or /boot/config hardcoded parsing see #443821 for the latest 2.6.23 variation after *years* of complaining upstream finally lowered the severity of the INPUT device warning. *ouf* thanks!! this should help not breaking installs of linux images. * dead upstream - 24 debian revisions one release after 2 years well from my side no cake, 2 points out of 9 got worked on. the most grave being no firmware support for loading your root device. best regards -- maks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
