drakx/perl-install/install/NEWS, branch 18.40 Mageia Installer and base platform for many utilities 18.40 2021-01-11T12:34:03+00:00 Martin Whitaker mageia@martin-whitaker.me.uk 2021-01-11T12:34:03+00:00 9c7922ba495a68ea9e958e0494c24896e92811bf 






Fix handling of TYPE"64bit" flags when reading rpmsrate.
2021-01-11T11:38:39+00:00

Martin Whitaker
mageia@martin-whitaker.me.uk

2021-01-11T11:38:39+00:00

8da35bee0da6d6b5074941f598a15ab1031d4250

The previous fix that prevented false detection of hardware support
packages allowed the installer to pre-select the wrong architecture
package when both 32-bit and 64bit media were enabled.





The previous fix that prevented false detection of hardware support
packages allowed the installer to pre-select the wrong architecture
package when both 32-bit and 64bit media were enabled.







New version 18.39
2021-01-04T18:28:59+00:00

Nicolas Lécureuil
neoclust@mageia.org

2021-01-04T18:28:59+00:00

9645cb95f9dc62345b7a71a65214f22a7785b0e2












Disable timeout when installing updates (mga#27981)
2020-12-30T17:07:41+00:00

Martin Whitaker
mageia@martin-whitaker.me.uk

2020-12-30T17:07:41+00:00

c41a61a5b85f93afbff07b989703b8fff66b2bb0

The default 10 minute timeout is not enough when there are many updates.
If the user has a slow internet connection it could take much longer.
gurpmi should timeout itself if individual transactions hang.





The default 10 minute timeout is not enough when there are many updates.
If the user has a slow internet connection it could take much longer.
gurpmi should timeout itself if individual transactions hang.







18.38
2020-12-29T14:10:55+00:00

Thierry Vignaud
thierry.vignaud@gmail.com

2020-12-29T14:10:55+00:00

069c9c4864c08780b49b7d4514aa7b849680b4f8












diskdrake: restrict line length when displaying base device info.
2020-12-22T15:29:46+00:00

Martin Whitaker
mageia@martin-whitaker.me.uk

2020-12-22T15:29:46+00:00

75119f34cf95cfd1d9d64bf6e1c8420781d7083e

This prevents the window extending off screen (mga#27882).
Matches what was already done when displaying partition info.





This prevents the window extending off screen (mga#27882).
Matches what was already done when displaying partition info.







Add option to configure rEFInd to not use EFI NVRAM (mga#27838)
2020-12-21T16:42:31+00:00

Martin Whitaker
mageia@martin-whitaker.me.uk

2020-12-21T14:17:11+00:00

a9c15e5e653735f2f1bf85710cc6e30236cd2ee6

The combination of this and installing in \EFI\BOOT provides a
workaround for machines where the NVRAM is broken or worn out.





The combination of this and installing in \EFI\BOOT provides a
workaround for machines where the NVRAM is broken or worn out.







Fix false detection of GRUB2 when installed in ESP but not in /boot.
2020-12-19T21:56:02+00:00

Martin Whitaker
mageia@martin-whitaker.me.uk

2020-12-19T21:05:47+00:00

e4219ae4165122c8fce9380cbf99363454b4586b

This caused the installer to select non-graphical GRUB2 as the default
bootloader method (mga#27816).





This caused the installer to select non-graphical GRUB2 as the default
bootloader method (mga#27816).







Erase iso9660 signature when clearing hybrid ISO partition table (mga#27864)
2020-12-19T20:44:57+00:00

Martin Whitaker
mageia@martin-whitaker.me.uk

2020-12-19T11:02:16+00:00

057a1ef4ebdf018d9f260faf34a2f40f7b2227f7












installer: support https in media URL (mga#27776)
2020-12-10T14:14:12+00:00

Martin Whitaker
mageia@martin-whitaker.me.uk

2020-12-10T14:13:46+00:00

c5e51a435098a211910d02e801523c52df1214c4