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Re: PowerPC roadmap for Stretch



On Mon, 2016-10-03 at 22:00 +0200, Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
> Ben,
> 
> On Mon, Oct 3, 2016 at 9:16 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
> > <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote:
> > 
> > On 10/03/2016 09:14 PM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
> > > 
> > > You need to consider that d-i only ships radeonfb (there is another
> > > > > > bug report from milan@d.o requesting it) about that. So the question
> > > is really during d-i should we leave it as-is with a very low level
> > > offb, or try to tidy up radeonfb (radeon.ko will never be part of d-i,
> > > there is also a long thread about this).
> > 
> > Can you point me to the discussion regarding radeon in d-i? I would be
> > curios to know what the problem is.
> 
> From the top of my head I remember a mail (from you) where you gave
> some details as to why radeon.ko is not present in during d-i (only
> radeonfb.ko is). However today I can only find:
> 
> https://bugs.debian.org/782058#51
> 
> I thought you mentioned some kind of regression, hence the reason to
> not ship radeon.ko during debian installation.
> 
> Do you remember saying that, or am I dreaming ?

The only message I can find like that is
<https://bugs.debian.org/826629#12>.

Ben.

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Ben Hutchings
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