[Pkg-ltsp-devel] summary of proposed changes

[Otavio Salvador]

vagrant at freegeek.org (Vagrant Cascadian) writes:

> client/ldm:
>   - adds debian-edu theme, and set as default (obviously, we need some
>     way to make the theme configurable)

Ack!

>   - sound support for esound and nas to ldm

Ack!

> client/ltsp_config:
>   - only defaults to starting ldm when ldm is installed, falls back to
>     sdm and startx (X -query)

Ack!

> client/ltsp_functions:
>   - remove bash-ism

Ack!

> debian/changelog:
>   - sync entries up to version 0.71 of ubuntu

Ack!

> debian/control:
>   - sets maintainer to pere, and adds mdz and vagrant to uploaders (we
>     will probably want to change this anyway...)

We should set pkg-ltsp-devel as maintainer and we all as uploaders.

>   - ltsp-server: dependency on esound-clients to ltsp-server (i'd rather
>     make it a suggests or recommends, and/or move it into
>     ltsp-server-standalone; ogra and i may disagree on this)

Maybe use another package like ltsp-server-sound?

>   - ldm: dependency on python2.3-gnome2 preferred over python-gnome2
>     (not sure if this is really needed ... pere?)

???

> client/ltsp-client-setup:
>   - attempt to set hostname to something other than "(none)"
>   - only preseed values if variable is defined in X configuration

Ack!

> server/ltsp-build-client.conf:
>   - install it to /etc/ltsp/
>   - used by debian to over-ride ubuntu-ish defaults

Ack!

> server/ltsp-build-client:
>   - make default MIRROR less us-centric (kind of ubuntu only)
>   - add esound, inputattach and usplash to default EARLY_PACKAGES
>   - only set MODULES=netboot if mkinitramfs supports it
>   - drop some debconf preseeding in the chroot for X keyboard layout and
>     boottime.kmap.gz (is this no longer needed?)

Ack!

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