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On Wed, 05 Oct 2005 16:49:54 -0600
dann frazier <dannf@dannf.org> wrote:

> On Thu, 2005-10-06 at 00:22 +0200, Marco Amadori wrote:
> > Alle 23:13, mercoledì 5 ottobre 2005, dann frazier ha scritto:
> > 
> > > And also, what will be the best way to migrate?  Should we make a
> > > new initrd-tools package that provides a /usr/sbin/mkinitrd
> > > script that selects a backend and performs any necessary argument
> > > munging? (I think someone suggested this before...). This would
> > > be a clean upgrade path, and would work with existing kernel debs
> > > that are out there, and wouldn't require asking the user to
> > > update their kernel-img.conf file (but they could do so, if they
> > > wanted).  It also wouldn't require a kernel-package mods.

I believe that someone was me:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2005/09/msg00330.html


> Not that we have to track this on a wiki, but wikis are my hammer
> these days - and this is just the latest nail.

I am a WikiFan too - and it certainly helps that the debian.org wiki
uses my favorite - MoinMoin :-)

Have updated with more options and more info. Someone more
knowledgeable about initramfs-tools please add to the comparison what
makes that tool great (to help choose the best default when we hopefully
end up with both tools working flawlessly in all aspects ;-) ).


 - Jonas

P.S.

No need to cc me - I am subscribed to the kernel list.

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