Contents of /trunk/manual/debian/changelog

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

  [ Colin Watson ]
  * Document new pkgsel/include setting.

  [ Frans Pop ]
  * Various corrections suggested by Clytie Siddall and Holger Wansing.
    Closes: #378404, #370484, #370425.
  * Update instructions on how to set module parameters for PLIP installation.
  * Update chroot install instructions to use aptitude instead of apt-get.
  * Add /srv in overview of directory tree in partitioning appendix.
  * Update section on partitioning using LVM to reflect recent changes.
  * Apply various patches by or based on suggestions from Nathanael Nerode.
    Some of the bigger changes include:
    - Update of processor support for the i386 architecture.
    - Update information on setting up a RARP server.
  * Add variant for the AMD64 architecture. Closes: #305977.
  * Suppress warnings about missing IDs for sections and such.
  * Reorganize supported hardware table; i386 no longer has flavors.
  * Document SMP-alternatives as one of the variants of SMP support.
  * Document how to shut down the system. Based on patch from Holger Levsen.
    Closes: #248067.

  [ Miroslav Kure ]
  * Update information about booting with encrypted partitions.
    Closes: #378651.

  [ Joey Hess ]
  * Update preseeding docs to document listing more than one disk for
    partman-auto/disk and grub-installer/bootdev

  [ Changwoo Ryu ]
  * Add support for Korean PDF output. Requires latex-hangul-ucs-hlatex.
    Closes: #381657.

 -- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org>  Sun, 20 Aug 2006 20:40:49 +0200

installation-guide (20060726) unstable; 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).
  * Update XOrg to 7.0.

  [ Frans Pop ]
  * Etch has been assigned version 4.0.
  * Update kernel versions to 2.6.16.
  * Base languages to be built for website on list of release languages.
  * arm, mips and mipsel switched to 2.6 kernels.
  * Enable Brazillian Portuguese and Vietnamese translation for release.
  * Disable Greek translation as it is too incomplete.

 -- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org>  Wed, 26 Jul 2006 07:27:52 +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.
  * 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	installation-guide (2006xxxx) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
2
3	[ Colin Watson ]
4	* Document new pkgsel/include setting.
5
6	[ Frans Pop ]
7	* Various corrections suggested by Clytie Siddall and Holger Wansing.
8	Closes: #378404, #370484, #370425.
9	* Update instructions on how to set module parameters for PLIP installation.
10	* Update chroot install instructions to use aptitude instead of apt-get.
11	* Add /srv in overview of directory tree in partitioning appendix.
12	* Update section on partitioning using LVM to reflect recent changes.
13	* Apply various patches by or based on suggestions from Nathanael Nerode.
14	Some of the bigger changes include:
15	- Update of processor support for the i386 architecture.
16	- Update information on setting up a RARP server.
17	* Add variant for the AMD64 architecture. Closes: #305977.
18	* Suppress warnings about missing IDs for sections and such.
19	* Reorganize supported hardware table; i386 no longer has flavors.
20	* Document SMP-alternatives as one of the variants of SMP support.
21	* Document how to shut down the system. Based on patch from Holger Levsen.
22	Closes: #248067.
23
24	[ Miroslav Kure ]
25	* Update information about booting with encrypted partitions.
26	Closes: #378651.
27
28	[ Joey Hess ]
29	* Update preseeding docs to document listing more than one disk for
30	partman-auto/disk and grub-installer/bootdev
31
32	[ Changwoo Ryu ]
33	* Add support for Korean PDF output. Requires latex-hangul-ucs-hlatex.
34	Closes: #381657.
35
36	-- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Sun, 20 Aug 2006 20:40:49 +0200
37
38	installation-guide (20060726) unstable; urgency=low
39
40	[ Joey Hess ]
41	* Update kernel building section to conditionalise some more 2.4 kernel
42	stuff.
43	* Suggest passing --initrd to make-kpkg since the docs say nothing about
44	compiling disk drivers into the kernel.
45	* Document new passwd/root-login setting.
46	* Booting a USB stick via a boot floppy is not supported by current
47	installer images.
48	* Update preseeding docs to use task names, not short descriptions, since
49	that will work now and is more convenient for preseeding.
50	* Document the kde-desktop and gnome-desktop subtasks.
51
52	[ Frans Pop ]
53	* Various corrections suggested by Clytie Siddall.
54	* chroot-install:
55	- add /etc/hosts to be created for network configuration (closes: #364517)
56	- make kernel/linux-image variable (closes: #345482)
57	* Document -- command line option for passing parameters to boot loader
58	configuration (closes: #309889).
59	* Switch Finnish from XML-based to PO-based translation.
60	* Bring numbering and layout of GPL more in line with original. With thanks
61	to Holger Wansing.
62	* Add functionality to include optional paragraphs in translations.
63	Initially two have been defined:
64	- a paragraph in bookinfo for information about the translation;
65	- a note in appendix/gpl.xml required with unofficial GPL translations.
66
67	[ Joey Hess ]
68	* Document new preseed/run setting.
69	* Prebaseconfig renamed to finish-install, which changes some documentation,
70	and. notably, renames one of the xml files.
71	* hd-media size changed to 256 mb.
72	* Document new aliases added in preseed 1.17 for common debconf boot
73	parameters: fb, url, file, locale, interface.
74
75	[ Frans Pop ]
76	* Document guided partitioning using LVM and update partitioning section.
77
78	[ Martin Michlmayr ]
79	* The RiscPC flavour is now known as "rpc" rather than "riscpc".
80	* As of 2.6, r4k-ip22 also rupports r5k machines do the r5k-ip22 flavour
81	has been dropped.
82
83	[ Holger Levsen ]
84	* Added the remaining suggestions about nubus and non-powerpc macs
85	(closes: #364546).
86	* Restructured the chapter about powerpc supported hardware, moved
87	unsupported machines to the end.
88	* Updated the information about existing kernel flavours.
89
90	[ Miroslav Kure ]
91	* Document installation to encrypted partitions (partman-crypto).
92	* Update XOrg to 7.0.
93
94	[ Frans Pop ]
95	* Etch has been assigned version 4.0.
96	* Update kernel versions to 2.6.16.
97	* Base languages to be built for website on list of release languages.
98	* arm, mips and mipsel switched to 2.6 kernels.
99	* Enable Brazillian Portuguese and Vietnamese translation for release.
100	* Disable Greek translation as it is too incomplete.
101
102	-- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Wed, 26 Jul 2006 07:27:52 +0200
103
104	installation-guide (20060427) unstable; urgency=low
105
106	[ Joey Hess ]
107	* Update preseeding docs for base-config removal.
108	* Add documentation of how to change apt-setup security source with
109	preseeding.
110	* Remove the sarge preseeding docs.
111	* Remove mentions of base-config and move base-config stuff to elsewhere.
112	* Add documentation of apt-setup, user-setup, clock-setup, tzsetup, and
113	pkgsel.
114	* Change some references to tty3 (messages) to instead refer to tty4
115	(syslog).
116	* Change references to /var/log/debian-installer to just /var/log/installer.
117	* Remove docs for baseconfig-udeb; going away with base-config.
118	* Removed various bits of sarge cruft when it made things easier.
119
120	[ Frans Pop ]
121	* Change default build to Etch.
122	* Remove all Sarge specific content and make Etch specific content default.
123	* Delete some obsolete entities.
124	* Change references from package d-i-manual to package installation-guide.
125	* Explicitly specify XML declaration as required by openjade 1.4devel1-15
126	(closes: #360241).
127	* Update appendix on chroot installs:
128	- mention that debootstrap also requires basic Unix/Linux commands;
129	- comment out link to outdated rpm packages of debootstrap.
130
131	[ Colin Watson ]
132	* Add a few more supports-floppy-boot and bootable-usb conditionals to
133	make it easier to turn all this off in rebuilds of the manual.
134	* Etch uses X.Org 6.9, and xserver-xorg instead of xserver-xfree86.
135	* Document how to pick a particular interface with
136	netcfg/choose_interface, including how to do this before reading a
137	preseed file.
138	* Remove obsolete substvar.
139	* Build-depend on libhtml-parser-perl for build/preseed.pl.
140
141	[ Joey Hess ]
142	* Add docs about preseeding a fallback to a static IP if dhcp fails.
143	* Update copyright date.
144	* It's possible to use preseeding to set up LVM now, so remove stuff about
145	it not working.
146	* Document DHCP preseeding. Note that this documents it as of netcfg 1.24
147	and preseed 1.13.
148
149	[ Martin Michlmayr ]
150	* Bring ARM up to date with reality: remove unsupported flavours, add
151	NSLU2.
152	* Fix Netwinder/CATS download location.
153	* Improve the Netwinder TFTP boot instructions.
154	* The Netwinder firmware is no longer available due to license problems.
155	* Mention NSLU2 download location.
156	* Describe how to flash the installer image onto the NSLU2.
157	* Describe how to boot a Cobalt machine.
158
159	[ Frans Pop ]
160	* Document new option to preseed additional apt sources for target system.
161	* Document how to create a preconfiguration file.
162	* Enable Catalan, Italian and Swedish translations for release.
163	* Disable Brazillian Portuguese translation as it is too incomplete.
164
165	-- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Thu, 27 Apr 2006 03:00:32 +0200
166
167	installation-guide (20060102) unstable; urgency=low
168
169	[ Frans Pop ]
170	* Fix build error caused by description for s390. Closes: #337382.
171	* Update kernel package names and kernel versions per architecture.
172	* Move documentation on preseeding to separate appendix for etch.
173	* Use new, more flexible perl script to extract example preseed file from
174	new appendix.
175	* Set proper POT-Creation-Date when generating new POT files.
176	* New translations started: Polish, Swedish, Vietnamese.
177	* First release of Greek and Korean translations.
178	* Exclude Traditional Chinese translation as it was not updated.
179	* Switch release name to Etch (3.1+δ).
180
181	[ Joey Hess ]
182	* Update installation report template and instructions for etch.
183
184	-- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Mon, 2 Jan 2006 18:44:59 +0100
185
186	installation-guide (20051025) unstable; urgency=low
187
188	* Mention in copyright that full GPL is included in the manual.
189	Closes: #334925
190	* Register installed documents with doc-base.
191	* Minor updates in English text and translations.
192
193	-- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Tue, 25 Oct 2005 17:37:25 +0200
194
195	installation-guide (20051019) unstable; urgency=low
196
197	[ Joey Hess ]
198	* Split off from the debian-installer source package.
199	See the changelog for debian-installer for older changelog entries.
200
201	[ Frans Pop ]
202	* Change over to building arch all packages in section doc. Build separate
203	packages for each arch containing all translations.
204	* Change package name to installation-guide.
205	* Include translations already available on official website.
206
207	-- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Tue, 18 Oct 2005 17:12:35 +0200