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Re: r42716 - in trunk/installer: build/config build/config/powerpc build/config/powerpc/prep build/pkg-lists/cdrom build/pkg-lists/netboot debian doc/devel



On Wednesday 22 November 2006 20:59, Sven Luther wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 07:50:37PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote:
> > I wonder why prep is promoted to a general subarch here rather than
> > a subarch for powerpc only as it was previously.
>
> Because, as i have told already in the past, prep didn't make the
> ARCH=powerpc switch upstream, so has to build with ARCH=ppc, so is
> using a different kernel flavour.

Yes, I got there myself too. See my previous mail.

> The SUBARCHES variable is only used for mkvmlinuz invocation though,
> and you cannot really make any conclusion about what is listed there.

Right. Looks like that could be simplified as there are no real subarches 
left anymore.

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