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Bug#395259: nobootloader: [powerpc/pegasos] bad sed invocation breaks devfs style paths (division by zero)



On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 12:05:45PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 09:32:27AM +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> > Don't be misled by the variable name. It's called $bootfs_devfs because
> > it's the path before calling mapdevfs; if you aren't using devfs paths
> > then $bootfs_devfs and $bootfs are identical. What $bootfs_devfs really
> > means is "the version of this path that can be used within d-i".
> > 
> > I've just committed an IMHO better fix which will work for both devfs
> > and non-devfs paths. Sven, thanks for the report.
> 
> Hehe, i suppose i will now need to build and test your new version, or will
> you be able to test it on your pegasos machine ? 

I need to buy a KVM before I can really get that machine up and running
again (which is on the plan once I've recovered my finances a bit from
buying a house). I already unit-tested the change with various example
paths, of course.

-- 
Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson@debian.org]



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