Contents of /trunk/manual/debian/changelog

installation-guide (2006xxxx) UNRELEASED; urgency=low

  [ Joey Hess ]
  * Update kernel building section to conditionalise some more 2.4 kernel
    stuff.
  * Suggest passing --initrd to make-kpkg since the docs say nothing about
    compiling disk drivers into the kernel.
  * Document new passwd/root-login setting.
  * Booting a USB stick via a boot floppy is not supported by current
    installer images.
  * Update preseeding docs to use task names, not short descriptions, since
    that will work now and is more convenient for preseeding.
  * Document the kde-desktop and gnome-desktop subtasks.

  [ Frans Pop ]
  * Various corrections suggested by Clytie Siddall.
  * chroot-install:
    - add /etc/hosts to be created for network configuration (closes: #364517)
    - make kernel/linux-image variable (closes: #345482)
  * Document -- command line option for passing parameters to boot loader
    configuration (closes: #309889).
  * Switch Finnish from XML-based to PO-based translation.
  * Bring numbering and layout of GPL more in line with original. With thanks
    to Holger Wansing.
  * Add functionality to include optional paragraphs in translations.
    Initially two have been defined:
    - a paragraph in bookinfo for information about the translation;
    - a note in appendix/gpl.xml required with unofficial GPL translations.

  [ Joey Hess ]
  * Document new preseed/run setting.
  * Prebaseconfig renamed to finish-install, which changes some documentation,
    and. notably, renames one of the xml files.
  * hd-media size changed to 256 mb.
  * Document new aliases added in preseed 1.17 for common debconf boot
    parameters: fb, url, file, locale, interface.

  [ Frans Pop ]
  * Document guided partitioning using LVM and update partitioning section.

  [ Martin Michlmayr ]
  * The RiscPC flavour is now known as "rpc" rather than "riscpc".
  * As of 2.6, r4k-ip22 also rupports r5k machines do the r5k-ip22 flavour
    has been dropped.

  [ Holger Levsen ]
  * Added the remaining suggestions about nubus and non-powerpc macs
    (closes: #364546).
  * Restructured the chapter about powerpc supported hardware, moved
    unsupported machines to the end.
  * Updated the information about existing kernel flavours.

  [ Miroslav Kure ]
  * Document installation to encrypted partitions (partman-crypto).

  [ Frans Pop ]
  * Etch has been assigned version 4.0.

 -- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org>  Sun, 16 Jul 2006 15:08:31 +0200

installation-guide (20060427) unstable; urgency=low

  [ Joey Hess ]
  * Update preseeding docs for base-config removal.
  * Add documentation of how to change apt-setup security source with
    preseeding.
  * Remove the sarge preseeding docs.
  * Remove mentions of base-config and move base-config stuff to elsewhere.
  * Add documentation of apt-setup, user-setup, clock-setup, tzsetup, and
    pkgsel.
  * Change some references to tty3 (messages) to instead refer to tty4
    (syslog).
  * Change references to /var/log/debian-installer to just /var/log/installer.
  * Remove docs for baseconfig-udeb; going away with base-config.
  * Removed various bits of sarge cruft when it made things easier.

  [ Frans Pop ]
  * Change default build to Etch.
  * Remove all Sarge specific content and make Etch specific content default.
  * Delete some obsolete entities.
  * Change references from package d-i-manual to package installation-guide.
  * Explicitly specify XML declaration as required by openjade 1.4devel1-15
    (closes: #360241).
  * Update appendix on chroot installs:
    - mention that debootstrap also requires basic Unix/Linux commands;
    - comment out link to outdated rpm packages of debootstrap.

  [ Colin Watson ]
  * Add a few more supports-floppy-boot and bootable-usb conditionals to
    make it easier to turn all this off in rebuilds of the manual.
  * Etch uses X.Org 6.9, and xserver-xorg instead of xserver-xfree86.
  * Document how to pick a particular interface with
    netcfg/choose_interface, including how to do this before reading a
    preseed file.
  * Remove obsolete substvar.
  * Build-depend on libhtml-parser-perl for build/preseed.pl.

  [ Joey Hess ]
  * Add docs about preseeding a fallback to a static IP if dhcp fails.
  * Update copyright date.
  * It's possible to use preseeding to set up LVM now, so remove stuff about
    it not working.
  * Document DHCP preseeding. Note that this documents it as of netcfg 1.24
    and preseed 1.13.

  [ Martin Michlmayr ]
  * Bring ARM up to date with reality: remove unsupported flavours, add
    NSLU2.
  * Fix Netwinder/CATS download location.
  * Improve the Netwinder TFTP boot instructions.
  * The Netwinder firmware is no longer available due to license problems.
  * Mention NSLU2 download location.
  * Describe how to flash the installer image onto the NSLU2.
  * Describe how to boot a Cobalt machine.

  [ Frans Pop ]
  * Document new option to preseed additional apt sources for target system.
  * Document how to create a preconfiguration file.

  [ Frans Pop ]
  * Enable Catalan, Italian and Swedish translations for release.
  * Disable Brazillian Portuguese translation as it is too incomplete.

 -- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org>  Thu, 27 Apr 2006 03:00:32 +0200

installation-guide (20060102) unstable; urgency=low

  [ Frans Pop ]
  * Fix build error caused by description for s390. Closes: #337382.
  * Update kernel package names and kernel versions per architecture.
  * Move documentation on preseeding to separate appendix for etch.
  * Use new, more flexible perl script to extract example preseed file from
    new appendix.
  * Set proper POT-Creation-Date when generating new POT files.
  * New translations started: Polish, Swedish, Vietnamese.
  * First release of Greek and Korean translations.
  * Exclude Traditional Chinese translation as it was not updated.
  * Switch release name to Etch (3.1+δ).

  [ Joey Hess ]
  * Update installation report template and instructions for etch.

 -- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org>  Mon,  2 Jan 2006 18:44:59 +0100

installation-guide (20051025) unstable; urgency=low

  * Mention in copyright that full GPL is included in the manual.
    Closes: #334925
  * Register installed documents with doc-base.
  * Minor updates in English text and translations.

 -- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org>  Tue, 25 Oct 2005 17:37:25 +0200

installation-guide (20051019) unstable; urgency=low

  [ Joey Hess ]
  * Split off from the debian-installer source package.
    See the changelog for debian-installer for older changelog entries.

  [ Frans Pop ]
  * Change over to building arch all packages in section doc. Build separate
    packages for each arch containing all translations.
  * Change package name to installation-guide.
  * Include translations already available on official website.

 -- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org>  Tue, 18 Oct 2005 17:12:35 +0200
1	fjp	36729	installation-guide (2006xxxx) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
2
3	fjp	36730	[ Joey Hess ]
4			* Update kernel building section to conditionalise some more 2.4 kernel
5			stuff.
6			* Suggest passing --initrd to make-kpkg since the docs say nothing about
7			compiling disk drivers into the kernel.
8	fjp	36805	* Document new passwd/root-login setting.
9			* Booting a USB stick via a boot floppy is not supported by current
10			installer images.
11			* Update preseeding docs to use task names, not short descriptions, since
12			that will work now and is more convenient for preseeding.
13			* Document the kde-desktop and gnome-desktop subtasks.
14	fjp	36729
15	fjp	36732	[ Frans Pop ]
16			* Various corrections suggested by Clytie Siddall.
17	fjp	36758	* chroot-install:
18			- add /etc/hosts to be created for network configuration (closes: #364517)
19			- make kernel/linux-image variable (closes: #345482)
20			* Document -- command line option for passing parameters to boot loader
21			configuration (closes: #309889).
22	fjp	36805	* Switch Finnish from XML-based to PO-based translation.
23	fjp	36858	* Bring numbering and layout of GPL more in line with original. With thanks
24			to Holger Wansing.
25	fjp	36879	* Add functionality to include optional paragraphs in translations.
26			Initially two have been defined:
27			- a paragraph in bookinfo for information about the translation;
28			- a note in appendix/gpl.xml required with unofficial GPL translations.
29	fjp	36729
30	joeyh	37224	[ Joey Hess ]
31			* Document new preseed/run setting.
32	joeyh	37253	* Prebaseconfig renamed to finish-install, which changes some documentation,
33			and. notably, renames one of the xml files.
34	joeyh	37295	* hd-media size changed to 256 mb.
35	joeyh	38231	* Document new aliases added in preseed 1.17 for common debconf boot
36			parameters: fb, url, file, locale, interface.
37	fjp	36732
38	fjp	38406	[ Frans Pop ]
39			* Document guided partitioning using LVM and update partitioning section.
40	joeyh	37224
41	tbm	38776	[ Martin Michlmayr ]
42			* The RiscPC flavour is now known as "rpc" rather than "riscpc".
43	tbm	38777	* As of 2.6, r4k-ip22 also rupports r5k machines do the r5k-ip22 flavour
44			has been dropped.
45	tbm	38776
46	h01ger-guest	38779	[ Holger Levsen ]
47	fjp	38869	* Added the remaining suggestions about nubus and non-powerpc macs
48	fjp	38786	(closes: #364546).
49	fjp	38869	* Restructured the chapter about powerpc supported hardware, moved
50	fjp	38786	unsupported machines to the end.
51			* Updated the information about existing kernel flavours.
52	h01ger-guest	38779
53	fjp	38869	[ Miroslav Kure ]
54			* Document installation to encrypted partitions (partman-crypto).
55	fjp	38406
56	fjp	39093	[ Frans Pop ]
57			* Etch has been assigned version 4.0.
58	fjp	38869
59	fjp	39093	-- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Sun, 16 Jul 2006 15:08:31 +0200
60
61	fjp	36727	installation-guide (20060427) unstable; urgency=low
62	fjp	33700
63	joeyh	33719	[ Joey Hess ]
64			* Update preseeding docs for base-config removal.
65			* Add documentation of how to change apt-setup security source with
66			preseeding.
67			* Remove the sarge preseeding docs.
68			* Remove mentions of base-config and move base-config stuff to elsewhere.
69	fjp	33725	* Add documentation of apt-setup, user-setup, clock-setup, tzsetup, and
70	joeyh	33719	pkgsel.
71			* Change some references to tty3 (messages) to instead refer to tty4
72			(syslog).
73			* Change references to /var/log/debian-installer to just /var/log/installer.
74			* Remove docs for baseconfig-udeb; going away with base-config.
75			* Removed various bits of sarge cruft when it made things easier.
76	fjp	33700
77	fjp	33725	[ Frans Pop ]
78			* Change default build to Etch.
79			* Remove all Sarge specific content and make Etch specific content default.
80			* Delete some obsolete entities.
81	fjp	33772	* Change references from package d-i-manual to package installation-guide.
82	fjp	36012	* Explicitly specify XML declaration as required by openjade 1.4devel1-15
83			(closes: #360241).
84	fjp	34721	* Update appendix on chroot installs:
85			- mention that debootstrap also requires basic Unix/Linux commands;
86			- comment out link to outdated rpm packages of debootstrap.
87	fjp	33700
88	cjwatson	33885	[ Colin Watson ]
89	cjwatson	33886	* Add a few more supports-floppy-boot and bootable-usb conditionals to
90			make it easier to turn all this off in rebuilds of the manual.
91	cjwatson	33887	* Etch uses X.Org 6.9, and xserver-xorg instead of xserver-xfree86.
92	cjwatson	33890	* Document how to pick a particular interface with
93			netcfg/choose_interface, including how to do this before reading a
94			preseed file.
95	cjwatson	33893	* Remove obsolete substvar.
96	cjwatson	33940	* Build-depend on libhtml-parser-perl for build/preseed.pl.
97	cjwatson	33885
98	joeyh	34168	[ Joey Hess ]
99			* Add docs about preseeding a fallback to a static IP if dhcp fails.
100	joeyh	34719	* Update copyright date.
101	joeyh	35031	* It's possible to use preseeding to set up LVM now, so remove stuff about
102			it not working.
103	joeyh	35032	* Document DHCP preseeding. Note that this documents it as of netcfg 1.24
104			and preseed 1.13.
105	fjp	34713
106	tbm	35300	[ Martin Michlmayr ]
107			* Bring ARM up to date with reality: remove unsupported flavours, add
108			NSLU2.
109	tbm	35301	* Fix Netwinder/CATS download location.
110	tbm	35307	* Improve the Netwinder TFTP boot instructions.
111	tbm	35308	* The Netwinder firmware is no longer available due to license problems.
112	tbm	35302	* Mention NSLU2 download location.
113	tbm	35309	* Describe how to flash the installer image onto the NSLU2.
114	tbm	35310	* Describe how to boot a Cobalt machine.
115	tbm	35300
116	fjp	36007	[ Frans Pop ]
117			* Document new option to preseed additional apt sources for target system.
118	fjp	36204	* Document how to create a preconfiguration file.
119	joeyh	34719
120	fjp	36727	[ Frans Pop ]
121			* Enable Catalan, Italian and Swedish translations for release.
122			* Disable Brazillian Portuguese translation as it is too incomplete.
123	joeyh	36167
124	fjp	36727	-- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Thu, 27 Apr 2006 03:00:32 +0200
125
126	fjp	33677	installation-guide (20060102) unstable; urgency=low
127	fjp	31851
128	joeyh	32251	[ Frans Pop ]
129	fjp	31851	* Fix build error caused by description for s390. Closes: #337382.
130	fjp	33676	* Update kernel package names and kernel versions per architecture.
131	fjp	32424	* Move documentation on preseeding to separate appendix for etch.
132			* Use new, more flexible perl script to extract example preseed file from
133			new appendix.
134	fjp	32665	* Set proper POT-Creation-Date when generating new POT files.
135	fjp	33605	* New translations started: Polish, Swedish, Vietnamese.
136			* First release of Greek and Korean translations.
137	fjp	33680	* Exclude Traditional Chinese translation as it was not updated.
138	fjp	33676	* Switch release name to Etch (3.1+δ).
139	fjp	31851
140	joeyh	32251	[ Joey Hess ]
141			* Update installation report template and instructions for etch.
142	fjp	31851
143	fjp	33680	-- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Mon, 2 Jan 2006 18:44:59 +0100
144	joeyh	32251
145	fjp	31686	installation-guide (20051025) unstable; urgency=low
146	fjp	31625
147			* Mention in copyright that full GPL is included in the manual.
148			Closes: #334925
149			* Register installed documents with doc-base.
150	fjp	31686	* Minor updates in English text and translations.
151	fjp	31625
152	fjp	31686	-- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Tue, 25 Oct 2005 17:37:25 +0200
153	fjp	31625
154	fjp	31509	installation-guide (20051019) unstable; urgency=low
155	joeyh	31240
156	fjp	31432	[ Joey Hess ]
157	joeyh	31240	* Split off from the debian-installer source package.
158	fjp	31249	See the changelog for debian-installer for older changelog entries.
159	joeyh	31240
160	fjp	31432	[ Frans Pop ]
161			* Change over to building arch all packages in section doc. Build separate
162			packages for each arch containing all translations.
163	fjp	31435	* Change package name to installation-guide.
164	fjp	31433	* Include translations already available on official website.
165	fjp	31432
166	fjp	31435	-- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Tue, 18 Oct 2005 17:12:35 +0200