On Wed, 2009-05-27 at 10:49 -0400, Michael DeHaan wrote:
> James Laska wrote:
> > On Tue, 2009-05-26 at 17:07 -0400, Michael DeHaan wrote:
> >   
> >> Currently there are three things enqueued for 1.6.5
> >>
> >> - Don't use simplejson on RHEL 4 and before since it can lead to unicode 
> >> problems
> >> - Jasper Capel's fix for koan to not add virtual interfaces for vlan 
> >> tagged interface names
> >> - Allow F-11 imports and also create distros that correctly pair PAE and 
> >> non-PAE kernel/initrds (creating one distro/profile for each combo).
> >>     
> >
> >   
> >> If there is anything else that needs to be included, let me know.
> >>     
> >
> > Do you know if the updates you added to find newer bootloaders
> > (specifically yaboot) are included?  If that's too invasive, would a
> > short term solution of updating the yaboot binary included in 1.6.x be
> > acceptable?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > James
> >
> >   
> 
> I've implemented the "download boot loaders" code in the devel branch.
> 
> I don't want to update the 1.7 boot loaders because it involves checking 
> in /more/ binary file changes in git, which is what
> we are trying to eliminate.  However seeing I think the number of folks 
> wanting to netboot ppc would be really low, you could
> always update the yaboot file post install to supply a newer version.

That's what I'm doing now, I just need to always remember to reset the
symlink to the newer yaboot whenever I run 'cobbler sync'.  If I ever
get around to creating some documentation
(https://fedorahosted.org/cobbler/ticket/432), I'll include this point.

Thanks,
James

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