Re: b-f 3.0.9 probably broken for powerpc/pmac

[Adam Di Carlo <adam@onshore.com>]

Richard Hirst <rhirst@linuxcare.com> writes:

> This change to rescue.sh
> 
> 
> -if [ "$arch" = hppa -o "$arch" = powerpc -a "$subarch" = pmac ]; then
> +if [ "$arch" = hppa -o "$arch" = powerpc -a "$subarch" = pmac -o "$arch" = "mipsel" ]; then
>      info "compressing and installing kernel 'linux$subarch'"
> -    gzip -9f linux$subarch
> -    cp linux$subarch.gz $mnt/linux.gz
> +    # gzip -9f linux$subarch
> +    # cp linux$subarch.gz $mnt/linux.gz
> +    gzip -9cf linux$subarch > $mnt/linux.gz
>  else
> 
> broke hppa, as release.sh expected to find linux$subarch.gz.  I've fixed
> that in release.sh for hppa, but I suspect it also broke pmac.  For pmac
> release.sh says
> 
>   if [ -f linuxpmac.gz ]; then zcat linuxpmac.gz > $release/powermac/linux; fi
> 
> so I guess it will silently fail to produce $release/powermac/linux.

Could you just roll it back to the way it was then please?

I think I need to get 3.0.10 out pretty quickly for other reasons as
well.

I don't even get this far on PowerPc, it fails much earlier, building
root.bin, with the whole sysvinit/modutils fandango.

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