Bug#219528: Random root tmpfs filesystem size.

[Goswin von Brederlow <brederlo@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de>]

Jeremie Koenig <sprite@sprite.fr.eu.org> writes:

> On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 01:22:07PM +0100, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote:
> > Which architecture still uses kernel 2.2 with d-i? I thought that the 
> > plan was to move all architectures to 2.4 for debian-installer.
> > 
> > Because d-i uses devfs it is not trivial to support it on 2.2.
> 
> I don't know, I was just under this impression and seemed to recall I
> had read this somewhere. It would have been a good explanation of why
> shm was used here. I also remember struggling some time ago with
> outdated NIC drivers that didn't build any more when trying to compile a
> 2.4 kernel for an old m68k mac.
> 
> Sorry if i've spoken too fast, I hope someone around can enlight us.

mac and some powerpc systems afaik.

MfG
        Goswin