\On Fri, Apr 14, 2000 at 10:27:53AM +0200, Sven LUTHER wrote: > Hello, Dan and fellow debian-boot readers. > > I downloaded and tried the new boot floppies for debian/ppc/apus, but they are > broken, ...
Do you mean my experimental build? > Someone changed the subarch detection routine to translate from the subarch > provided by /proc/hardware to the one expected by debian (from Amiga to apus). > This is a good think, should have done it from the begining this way i guess. > > But the rest of the code was not changed acordyingly, and thus the boot > floppies don't work (as Arch2 is apus, but is searched for Amiga). Will have > to check the mirriad places where such changes have been down, and will upload > a fix before monday. (maybe i could also upload a fixed root.bin for apus ?) Please do and let me know; I'll do a new CVS build. > Would it not be better to have the Arch2 code defined in some #define > somewhere centraly ? Probably not worth it... Dan /--------------------------------\ /--------------------------------\ | Daniel Jacobowitz |__| SCS Class of 2002 | | Debian GNU/Linux Developer __ Carnegie Mellon University | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | \--------------------------------/ \--------------------------------/

