Re: focus for Embedded Debian
> > > * All popular free software for embedded (uboot, redboot, etc)
> > > should be available in debian
> >
> > AFAIK, uboot/redboot/etc generally required
> > porting/reconfiguration/etc to almost any board they support. Because
> > of that, binary packages for those are next to useless.
>
> What about having them available as -source packages?
This could be useful only if complete emdebian infrastructure is going to
be available as debs.
> maybe even a command similar to make-kpkg can be made available to
> build .deb's from the sources.
On embedded systems, bootloader usually lives outside of target filesystem.
So where are you going to install these debs? :)
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