Bug#266604: debian-installer: Could have installed 586 kernel on Pentium system
On Wed, August 18, 2004 15:45, Rob Bradford said:
> Examining [1] the base-installer package code shows that the installer
> does indeed choose an optimised kernel in some situations. However
> unfortunately the resources are not available to build a kernel for each
> possible variant. Since i686/athlon variants are the commonest, a kernel
> version is produced for them.
>
> I'm sorry that we are unable to provide an kernel optimised for i586.
I understand, thanks.
Thijs
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