Bug#240410: debian-installer: downloads and unpacks useless kernel image [sparc]
reassign 240410 anna
severity 240373 normal
merge 240373 240410
thanks
On Sat, Mar 27, 2004 at 08:36:37AM -0800, Blars Blarson wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 27, 2004 at 08:33:51AM -0800, Matt Kraai wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 26, 2004 at 10:46:32PM -0800, Blars Blarson wrote:
> > > When using the beta-3 netboot mini-iso, debian-installer downloads and
> > > unpacks both the sparc32 and sparc64 kernels. Since only one of the two
> > > will be usable on the system, this is a waste of both network useage and
> > > memory.
> >
> > You're talking about it installing udebs into the ramdisk, not
> > debs into /target, right?
>
> Yes
OK. I think the patch in 240373 should fix the problem, but I'm
waiting for Bastian to tell me why he took it out.
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Matt Kraai kraai@ftbfs.org http://ftbfs.org/
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