On Fri, Oct 12, 2007 at 05:23:35PM -0400, Geoffroy Vall?e wrote:
> Hi Dann,
> 
> The problem is that initrd-template is a arch independent package but does 
> include ELF binaries. The package must be (i think) arch independent (it may 
> be used on other architectures to boot up x86_64 clients)

That's why the current systemimager-boot-<arch>-standard are all
arch-independent packages.

> so we need a way to 
> include in a proper manner the different binaries. As i said in my previous 
> email, a solution seems to zip the different binaries (something i saw for 
> other Debian packages providing binary blogs - such as firmware).

Personally I'd prefer a tarball to a bunch of scattered binaries, but
mostly for cosmetic reasons. I don't know of any reason either
approach would be illegal (unless of course some of them are suid or
device files, since they would obviously have security ramifications).

-- 
dann frazier


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