Re: 2.6.14-rc5 uploaded to experimental available at http://people.debian.org/~luther/2.6.14-rc5

[Dean Hamstead <dean@bong.com.au>]

sven,
would you like me to try to build on amd64 from your deb source packages

does it include a .config file?


Dean

Sven Luther wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 10:23:09AM +0800, Russell Steicke wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 04:47:57PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote:
> >
> > > On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 09:23:50PM +0800, Russell Steicke wrote:
> >
> > ...
> >
> > > > I installed linux-image-2.6.14-rc5-powerpc-smp from there, on a dual
> > > > G5 powermac, and it fails to boot.  Here's a manually transcribed copy
> > > > of the boot messages:
> > >
> > > Well, give the -powerpc64 flavour a try, will you ? the powerpc and
> > > powerpc-smp are 32bit flavours for processors from the original PPC601 upto
> > > the latest G4, but _excluding_ any 64bit cpus, like the IBM power3/4/5 and the
> > > PPC970, aka G5 :)
> > >
> > > And yes, the powerpc64 flavour is smp only, so it will enable both your CPUs.
> >
> > Thank you, that was the one.  Sorry for the noise.  Perhaps you could
> > put "excluding any 64bit cpus" in the powerpc and powerpc-smp parts of
> > debian/control?
>
>
> The description thingy needs to be tweaked some, and we will go into that
> nextly.
>
> Friendly,
>
> Sven Luther

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