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Re: distribution of 2.4.x source for PPC (Re: Install on UATA)



On Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 01:14:42PM -0700, Tom Rini wrote:
> > coff images are still useful for booting oldworlds no?  
> 
> Yes, but they just aren't 'zImage.pmac'.  I couldn't decide
> which of the 3 to point to.

is there a better image for booting directly via OF on oldworld now?
if so use that instead.  you should provide only:

1: an image suitable for standard bootloaders: yaboot, quik
2: an image suitable for booting directly via OF: ??

1: is the priority, 2 is not so important, just a would be handy.
(esp for bootfloppies, perhaps).  

> > while your at would you mind fixing #100579 too?  thats my report
> > about the worthless way kernel-images deal with powerpc bootloaders,
> > its being completly ignored. 
> 
> I'll take a look.

thanks

-- 
Ethan Benson
http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/

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