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Author: Ralph Ronnquist
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] Fw: Testers for Chimaera alpha netinstall iso
Aitor,

eventually it dawned on me that probably you meant the mini.iso which
LeePen builds with debian-installer; he just now merged the forked s/w
(https://git.devuan.org/devuan/debian-installer.git) with debian's and
built new mini.iso(s). Perhaps that is a help?

regards,

Ralph.

On Tue, 3 Aug 2021 18:36:22 +1000
Ralph Ronnquist <ralph.ronnquist@???> wrote:

> Hmm the installer iso's are built with the "installer-iso" project
> https://git.devuan.org/devuan/installer-iso.git
> using the branch amd64-chimaera-sudo (or i386-..)
>
> This enumerates the udebs (in udeb-sets.mk.tmpl) and it doesn't seem
> to be upset .. it only pulls in libffi7 so evidently not any of those
> udebs. In fact, I tried grep libffi6 through its package files with
> empty result. These are all chimaera and not ceres of course.
>
> One thing that springs to mind is "newlisp" which depended on libffi6
> on beowulf and libffi7 on chimaera; I'm not sure if that is relevant
> for you, but I think I added it to vdev some winters ago, and I
> believe you might be using vdev...
>
> Ralph.
>
> On Tue, 3 Aug 2021 09:54:14 +0200
> aitor <aitor_czr@???> wrote:
>
> > Hi Ralph,
> >
> > On 18/6/21 0:24, Ralph Ronnquist via Dng wrote:
> > > The Chimaera alpha netinstall ISOs version dated 14-Jun-2021 or
> > > later now include "the final" versions of the forked udebs, and
> > > they need testing to confirm that it is ready for RC1 in the
> > > coming month.
> > How are you building debian-installer in chimaera? I did it several
> > times in ceres,
> > but i'm still getting some .udeb dependency issues in testing. For
> > instance, libff6 has
> > been replaced by libff7, but there's still something depending on
> > it.
> >
> > Are you passing flags like "--ignore-errors --keep-going" to the
> > make command, maybe?
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Aitor.
> >
> >
>