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Re: Alternate ISOs (was Re: Lubuntu article "Got an Old PowerPC Mac? Resuscitate It with Linux.")

 

Well alternate has one major advantage for b43-wireless folks (that's about
all of us): no internet connection required. Get netboot to handle
firmware-b43-installer and you got a deal  :-)

wxl
On Oct 27, 2012 4:11 AM, "Julien Lavergne" <gilir@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Switching to QA mailing for the above comments
>
> Le 10/26/2012 07:23 PM, Lars Noodén a écrit :
> > The Alternate CD played an essential role, too.
> I still wonder if it can be done using the netboot PPC version instead
> of the alternate ? I'm still think we don't need alternate images (which
> double the time of testing during ISO testing time), and it can be
> replaced by using the netboot image.
>
> Nothing was decide about it, I just thinking about it :-) I also feel
> bad to see how much testing who guys need to do around release time. I
> know you can do it (you already did), but it's not because we can do it,
> that we have to do it. We may focus our time on testing more stuff on
> the remaining ISOs.
>
> It's one of the subject I would like to talk during UDS. So, if you have
> any comments, please share with us :-)
>
> Regards,
> Julien Lavergne
>
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