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Bug#724891: [debian-installer] debian-installer: Build firmware for the DNS-320/DNS-325



On Mon, 2014-06-16 at 23:33 +0200, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote:
> Le 16 juin 2014 20:48, "Ian Campbell" <ijc@hellion.org.uk> a écrit :
> > I understand what the mkdns323fw stuff is all about, but I'm wondering
> > what the ext2 image is for, how does it fit in?
> 
> An ext2 image need to solder a rs 232 console. It is a useful but need
> hardware modification. Mkdns323fw does not need hardware modification.

But does the mkdns323fw not work equally well whether or not you've made
any hardware modifications? We'd really like to keep the number of
images to a minimum unless absolutely necessary. It's simpler for users
and maintainers alike if there is only one image per platform to think
about/maintain/document/etc.

Ian.


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