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Re: testing wanted: debian-installer, now with 2.6.15



* Jay Estabrook wrote:
> Tried the netinstall CD from 02/07/06 on LX164, and found the
> following:
> 
> 1. installer used 2.6.15 kernel with LEGACY_START option
> 2. installed kernel 2.4.27 with LEGACY_START option
> 
> Neither of those will boot on DS15/DS25/ES45 (among others) because
> of the LEGACY_START. AFAIK, all SRM console machines will boot
> kernels without LEGACY_START.

Yupp, my fault. This was discussed a while back already, but I forgot
about it. I'll disable LEGACY_START for the -generic flavour next
weekend...

> Only MILO-based machines require LEGACY_START.

... and introduce a new flavour for MILO-based machines.

Norbert



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