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Re: what is the whole purpose of kernel-image-di?



On Fri, Feb 16, 2001 at 10:56:24AM -0700, Randolph Chung wrote:
> > libdetect.  Someone KILL libdetect.
> > 
> > It has fledgling PPC support, but it's (A) hacked together awfully (B)
> > a little lacking in correctness (C) nowhere near compiling.  I got it
> > to build once, with two hours work, but not function.
> 
> hmm.. drow, I'd like to talk to you about this more... am looking into
> doing autodetection stuff for woody b-f using libdetect, but that might
> not be such a good idea if it's very i386 specific.

In fact, I just saw that other message in which you mentioned the idea
and was about to answer...

libdetect COULD be made more cross-platform friendly, by giving it some
sane rewriting.  It's a mess.

> > cdebconf.  Randolph, please do something about the warning and error I
> > showed you from the preinst (?)!
> 
> been on a road a lot this last few weeks. will fix on tuesday when i get
> back.

Thanks.

Dan

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