Re: Boot-floppies hacking
On Fri, 17 Sep 1999, Joel Klecker wrote:
> At 16:03 -0400 1999-09-17, Adam Di Carlo wrote:
> >Yes, they will be on separate floppies for all architectures for potato.
> >
> > 1.4KB image boot
> > 1.4KB image root
>
> I wonder if library reduction is even necessary in that case, the
> root image should still be quite a bit under 1.44M even without it.
It'd be nice if there were a root.tar.gz which was not stripped produced
as a byproduct of the build process, as this is less likely to be
necessary in the NFS-root installation scenario (where you want to have
bash and other fun toys if at all possible, especially when debugging)
Mk
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