Re: which serious bugs exactly? (Re: if you care about debian on powerpc, please react ...)

[Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org>]

Sven Luther <sven.luther@wanadoo.fr> writes:

>> Yes. We could but it would add another package on archive while the
>> fix is a simple change on initramfs itself. I don't think it's a good
>> trade of.
>
> Well, the initramfs-tools is a hook based technology. We could add  that hook
> to a package dependeded upon by the kernel or always installed in powerpc
> installs. Like mkvmlinuz for example. But yes, fixing it in initramfs-tools is
> nicer. Now that the d-i problem is solved, i will ping again maks, and maybe
> provide the d-i patch to him again, or send him a patch directly.

Looks like the best way to get it done is to use your code of
fancontrol on rootskel to use register-module. What do you think? It
would solve the installed system load problem without touching
initramfs-tools. Do you think it's a better solution?

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