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Re: Bug#386265: base-installer patch for prep support.



On Sat, Dec 02, 2006 at 03:07:06PM -0200, Otavio Salvador wrote:
> Sven Luther <sven.luther@wanadoo.fr> writes:
> 
> > +			if [ "$1" = powerpc ] && [ "$SMP" ]; then
> > +				# 2.4 only has powerpc-smp.
> > +				echo "kernel-image-$KERNEL_MAJOR-$1$SMP"
> > +			fi
> > +			echo "kernel-image-$KERNEL_MAJOR-$1"
> > +			;;
> 
> Well this isn't a patch complain but lack of information from my
> part.
> 
> I would like to know why we're keeping support to 2.4 kernels since no
> architecture is using it right now?

We should drop it, i don't remember now if this was a leftover from the
generic 2.4 removal i did, or if i had chosen not to touch that part of the
patch back then.

My vote is to drop all 2.4 memory from those files, especially for powerpc.

Friendly,

Sven Luther



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