Re: Building D-I - formerly Building boot images with boot-floppies on PowerMac
On Wed, 2 Jul 2003, Chris Tillman wrote:
> > Recipe:
> > - install the build-dependancies on the host system
> > I don't know what they are, don't know how to find out so we'll see what
> > breaks....
>
> The build dependencies are listed in build/debian/control.in. One easy way
> to have it check for you, is to cp debian/control.in to debian/control,
> then in the bulid directory use dpkg-buildpackage -D -b. Although this is
> not a normal debian package, you will still get the unsatisfied dependencies
> listed. There is also a @UDEB_DEPENDS@ entry, which the make process will
> fill in and download later based on your arch and sources.list.local.
I presume I need to upgrade this system to sid?
btw is either b-f or d-i supposed to be able to create a bootable CD for
the powermac? From what I"ve read, these OldWorld powermacs are supposed
to boot from CD, but I've not got a CD that does boot on them.
> > - adjust apt sources (create sources.list.local - see sources.list)
> > Did that.
> >
> > - run "{sudo,fakeroot} make build"
> > Kultarr:~/cvs/bf/debian-installer/build# time make build
> > Makefile:83: make/arch/linux-powerpc: No such file or directory
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