From 528b2338aed77b86597365883b02aff842828f5e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joachim Wiedorn Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 00:13:36 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add debian/NEWS file (lilo is deprecated) --- debian/NEWS | 11 +++++++++++ debian/changelog | 8 ++++++++ 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+) create mode 100644 debian/NEWS diff --git a/debian/NEWS b/debian/NEWS new file mode 100644 index 0000000..10a2b92 --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/NEWS @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +lilo (1:24.2-5) unstable; urgency=medium + + Lilo is at the end of development for some years. Finally the + Debian package of lilo will be marked as deprecated and will + vanish as install package by the end of year 2020. Lilo will + removed well before the transition freeze of bullseye. + + I recommend to move to another bootloader e.g. grub2 in the + next months. + + -- Joachim Wiedorn Tue, 10 Dec 2019 23:41:00 +0100 diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index da1d480..b72e942 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -1,3 +1,11 @@ +lilo (1:24.2-5) unstable; urgency=medium + + * Add file debian/NEWS to point out that lilo package is deprecated + and its install package will vanish as by the end of year 2020. + Move to e.g. grub2 is recommended. + + -- Joachim Wiedorn Tue, 10 Dec 2019 23:41:00 +0100 + lilo (1:24.2-4) unstable; urgency=medium * Update weblinks of the package. -- 2.39.2