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Bug#365010: Xserver G5 usb keyboard not loaded ...



On Thu, 27 Apr 2006, Andreas Barth wrote:

  > * Sven Luther (sven.luther@wanadoo.fr) [060427 13:23]:
  > > On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 12:53:12PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote:
  > > > On Thursday 27 April 2006 12:14, Sven Luther wrote:
  > > > >   1) daily build business card and netinst isos are failing to build
  > > > > since april 1, which means they don't include the broadcom tg3 module
  > > > > at all, and are thus not really usable for installs at this time.
  > > >
  > > > Reason is that prep and chrp d-i cdrom images are failing in daily d-i
  > > > builds. This results in debian-cd not being able to find a file needed
  > > > for mkisofs.
  > > >
  > > > I understand from comments on IRC that this is due to a kernel issue?
  > >
  > > Oh fun, i don't have any commit access to the d-i repo anymore, so i can't
  > > even fix this issue myself. This clearly shows the pettiness of the d-i team,
  > > i am disgusted. ...
  > >
  > > Dear fellow powerpc folk, this clearly means that the debian support for
  > > powerpc is dead or almost so, and i strongly recomend you to go find another
  > > distribution to run which cares a bit more about the powerpc architecture.
  >
  > I'd rather prefer if you don't overexegerate.

I'm not sure he's exagerating.  There has been a grave silence about the
daily images not building, for anyone who doesn't access IRC anyway.

I would have expected to see some mention of it on the list so people who
don't stay on IRC (and people who are only interested in the ppc architecture)
would know what was going on.

Thanks,
Toni


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Toni Harbaugh-Blackford                   harbaugh@abcc.ncifcrf.gov
System Administrator
Advanced Biomedical Computing Center (ABCC)
National Cancer Institute
Contractor - SAIC/Frederick



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