Re: powerpc 2.2r4
On Sat, 17 Nov 2001, Ethan Benson wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 17, 2001 at 02:30:14PM +0000, lance wrote:
> > On 17 Nov 2001, Philip Hands wrote:
> > >
> > > So, rebuilding them with the latest CVS will sort out the problem
> > > then, will it?
> > >
> > > I'll do that, and put the new image up for rsync, so people can test
> > > it. If all's well, I'll do a CD point release (unless people come up
> > > with compelling reasons not to).
> >
> > Please, please, please dont change the CD point release for anything other
> > than ppc (at leat not for i386) - we've just receieved 500 sets with 2.2r4
> > printed on them :(
> >
> > Can the ppc iso be 2.2r4.1 or 2.2r4.0a as it doesnt actually have any
> > fixes (apart from for itself ) ??
> >
> > We'll rsync and try to test bootability on Monday - we've got a mac in the
> > office that isnt doing much at the moment ;)
>
> note that only NewWorld PowerMacs are bootable (colored plastic, 1999
> era). Blue G3 and iMac on.
Thanks - that rules ours out then - its a boring off-white powermac . We
did have an imac but it was really slow and we sold it ...
Lance
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