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author | Cyril Brulebois <kibi@debian.org> | 2023-05-27 23:03:43 +0200 |
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committer | Cyril Brulebois <kibi@debian.org> | 2023-05-27 23:03:43 +0200 |
commit | 14a9c577ac7701e52615330385a1d57f38bf3f2a (patch) | |
tree | 2c58f0e2a1a37e3ef832c7c8c0679562737361b2 /english/devel | |
parent | adee5cf3458641e74878e4e805efe1e735088bcd (diff) |
Add release announce for Bookworm RC 4.
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diff --git a/english/devel/debian-installer/News/2023/20230527.wml b/english/devel/debian-installer/News/2023/20230527.wml new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..b48383e82bf --- /dev/null +++ b/english/devel/debian-installer/News/2023/20230527.wml @@ -0,0 +1,99 @@ +<define-tag pagetitle>Debian Installer Bookworm RC 4 release</define-tag> +<define-tag release_date>2023-05-27</define-tag> +#use wml::debian::news + +<p> +The Debian Installer <a +href="https://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/Team">team</a> is pleased to +announce the fourth release candidate of the installer for Debian 12 +<q>Bookworm</q>. +</p> + + +<h2>Improvements in this release</h2> + +<ul> + <li>cdebconf: + <ul> + <li>Improve banner display when the installer logo's width doesn't + match the GTK window's width (#745359): instead of scaling, expand + the banner on the side(s) specified in the theme (#1036321).</li> + </ul> + </li> + <li>debian-installer: + <ul> + <li>netboot/x86: fix colors in GRUB submenus (#1036771).</li> + <li>netboot/x86: add /splash.png symlink to make GRUB load the + splash screen (#1036215).</li> + </ul> + </li> + <li>grub2: + <ul> + <li>When also installing to the removable media path, include the + relevant mokmanager binary (#1034409).</li> + <li>Allow multiple initrd parameters (#838177, #820838).</li> + </ul> + </li> + <li>partman-auto-raid: + <ul> + <li>Add support for LVM-on-LUKS-on-RAID, via a new “crypto-lvm” + keyword, similar to the existing “lvm” (#1036347).</li> + </ul> + </li> + <li>partman-basicfilesystems: + <ul> + <li>Install dosfstools if we have a FAT ESP.</li> + </ul> + </li> + <li>rootskel-gtk: + <ul> + <li>Add banner metadata (#745359, #1036321).</li> + <li>Align dark banner colors with dark/high-contrast theme.</li> + <li>Fix document viewport, avoiding 1-pixel offsets.</li> + </ul> + </li> +</ul> + + +<h2>Hardware support changes</h2> + +<ul> + <li>finish-install: + <ul> + <li>Add bochs/cirrus to the initramfs if detected (#1036788).</li> + </ul> + </li> +</ul> + + +<h2>Localization status</h2> + +<ul> + <li>78 languages are supported in this release.</li> + <li>Full translation for 42 of them.</li> +</ul> + + +<h2>Known issues in this release</h2> + +<p> +See the <a href="$(DEVEL)/debian-installer/errata">errata</a> for +details and a full list of known issues. +</p> + + +<h2>Feedback for this release</h2> + +<p> +We need your help to find bugs and further improve the installer, so please +try it. Installer CDs, other media and everything else you will need are +available at our <a href="$(DEVEL)/debian-installer">web site</a>. +</p> + + +<h2>Thanks</h2> + +<p> +The Debian Installer team thanks everybody who has contributed to this +release. +</p> |