I really don't like special-casing this for the installation.
There's got to be a more technically correct solution for this
and I urge you guys to pursue it. :)
- Jordan
> Kazutaka YOKOTA wrote:
> >
> > It's fine that GENERIC is used for installation. But, GENERIC is
> > supposed to be for "generic" use, in which more people are expected to
> > use the parallel port for printing than for PLIP.
> >
> > I would suggest the parallel port should be configured with the "tty"
> > mask in GENERIC. The kernel for the install floppy can change it to
> > the "net" mask; the kernel configuration file for the install floppy
> > is generated from GENERIC by modifying bits and pieces anyway.
>
> Go talk to the Release Engineer. I don't make this kind of decisions.
>
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