Announcing Fedora 12 Alpha

[Scott Robbins]

On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 01:42:48PM -0400, James Laska wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-08-25 at 13:06 -0400, Scott Robbins wrote:
> > 

> > > > 
> > > > Ok, and netinstall.iso also only offers the choice of existing hard
> > > > drives.  I believe this bug has already been filed, I know it has for
> > > > boot.iso.  
> > > 
> > > I believe this is bug#516973 - installer ignores askmethod
> > 
> > Hrrm, marked as fixed.  Errm, it's not.  :) 
> > 
> > There is another still open however, 518194
> 
> That issue is in MODIFIED (and likely very related to bug#516973).
> 
> > Looking at the bug, it seems it was supposd to be fixed with this
> > version of anaconda.  :-(
> > (Grumble, grumble).
> 
> Typically the anaconda bugs note a version number that the fix will be
> included in.  In this case, the fix is noted in the anaconda git log
> (see
> http://git.fedorahosted.org/git/?p=anaconda.git;a=commit;h=1fbf3c9d8d550fc01ae34528533377adc19d1611).  This will be addressed in anaconda-12.16 or newer.  Fedora 12 Alpha ships with anaconda-12.15.

When I tried installing after just downloading CD1, it said 12.16.  (I
didn't try with boot or net.iso, is it possible they're running with
12.15?

Thanks for the quick updates. 


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