On Sun, Sep 17, 2006 at 11:16:02AM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > This is strange. I know one of the core grub2 maintainers is using powerpc > > regularly (with code from CVS). > > It certainly works--I've used it myself. But there is so much > duplicated, common, code between the ports, it really is asking for > splitting into separate arch-specific and generic parts, rather than > duplicating the entirety for each port. > > > As for tools not in Debian, you mean ofpathname? > > Yes. > > > Is the grub2 debian package usable at all without ofpathname? (I > > understand that at least grub-install won't work, making d-i support > > impossible). > > It's just grub-install that breaks. Installing by hand works.
Ah, good. Btw, anyone tried loading a 64bit kernel from 32bit grub2? If it works, we could add ppc64 to the list (using biarch). -- Robert Millan My spam trap is [EMAIL PROTECTED] Note: this address is only intended for spam harvesters. Writing to it will get you added to my black list. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
