| 1 | Gentoo Linux Installer TODO |
1 | Gentoo Linux Installer TODO |
| 2 | Copyright 2005 Gentoo Technologies, Inc. |
2 | Copyright 2005 Gentoo Technologies, Inc. |
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| 4 | If you are working or plan to work on a task here put your name by it. |
4 | If you are working or plan to work on a task here put your name by it. |
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| 6 | Things still needing to be done for the ALPHA release (on experimental livecd): |
6 | Things still needing to be done for the BETA release: |
| 7 | Backend: |
7 | Backend: |
| 8 | Make sure partitioning somewhat works. (agaffney) |
8 | FIX UP LILO |
| 9 | i gotta check for dhcp in the network stuff and emerge it if necessary? |
9 | GLIArchitectureTemplate.build_kernel(): |
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10 | - test with 2.4 kernels |
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11 | - Check custom config for correct initrd support when using genkernel |
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12 | - hotplug/coldplug are NOT always needed with genkernel. |
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13 | - might need to pass --udev/--evms2/--lvm2/--dmraid to genkernel. |
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14 | - Source might not be in /usr/src/linux |
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15 | In Progress: |
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16 | Fix the hacked up exception code. |
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17 | secondary progress bar and X of Y for emerge notifications |
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18 | partitioning error checking. |
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19 | add distcc support |
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20 | add r_pppoe configuration stuff. |
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21 | network mounts into the fstab |
| 11 | DialogFE: |
22 | DialogFE: |
| 12 | Add networking setup for CC <whisper>samyron</whisper> |
23 | support for /etc/portage/* |
| 13 | Add functionality to handle 'warning' and 'notice' level exceptions |
24 | gli-dialog: |
| 14 | see above^^ |
25 | - functions left to code: |
| 15 | update partitioning stuff (agaffney) (sorry) |
26 | IP's __init__ |
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27 | save_install_profile |
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28 | make partitioning mountpoint choice a menu. |
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29 | - then i need to do these: |
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30 | line wrap runthrough |
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31 | fix add_user group pre-checking. |
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32 | add etc/portage support |
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33 | finish make.conf conversion for last menu. |
| 17 | gtkFE: |
34 | gtkFE: |
| 18 | Progress bar. (agaffney) |
35 | listed in fe/gtk/TODO |
| 19 | custom kernel and kernel bootsplash options. |
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| 21 | Things to put into the BETA release: |
37 | Things to put into a later version: |
| 22 | Add add_groups to ALL the files |
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| 23 | Add binary kernel option for ALL files. |
39 | Future feature requests: |
| 24 | Fix the hacked up exception code. |
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41 | add auto-update script to crontab once every week. |
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42 | if you chose to emerge X, have it configured and set to start on bootup |
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43 | god help us if we have to get your printer set up too! |
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| 26 | Done: |
46 | Done: |
| 27 | Add custom kernel code. (codeman) |
47 | Add custom kernel code. (codeman) |
| 28 | Fix bootloader code for udev. (codeman) |
48 | Fix bootloader code for udev. (codeman) |
| 29 | Add rest of add_users and fix overwriting user info bug (codeman and agaffney) |
49 | Add rest of add_users and fix overwriting user info bug (codeman and agaffney) |
| 30 | Switch most outputs to tty8 (codeman) |
50 | Switch most outputs to tty8 (codeman) |
| 31 | custom kernel and kernel bootsplash options. (codeman) |
51 | custom kernel and kernel bootsplash options. (codeman) |
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52 | i gotta check for dhcp in the network stuff and emerge it if it is? (codeman) |
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53 | so 'PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/mnt/gentoo/var/tmp" |
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54 | PKGDIR="/mnt/gentoo/usr/portage/packages" quickpkg xorg-x11' then |
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55 | emerge -K xorg-x11 (agaffney) |
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56 | Add networking setup for CC (samyron!) |
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57 | dialog progres bar (codeman) |
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58 | Progress bar. (agaffney) |
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59 | services step.add coldplug and hotplug when doing genkernel. (codeman) |
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60 | setting gateway and DNS servers. (codeman) |
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61 | Make sure partitioning somewhat works. (agaffney) |
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62 | update partitioning stuff (agaffney) (thank you!) |
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63 | rewrite install_filesystem_tools() (codeman) |
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64 | DHCP client-controller side doesn't work. (kindof fixed?) |
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65 | add steps descriptions and a way for the FEs to show them (agaffney) |
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66 | Add add_groups to ALL the files (codeman) |
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