Add initial support for ppc64

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Subject: Add initial support for ppc64
From: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de>
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2017 19:17:14 +0100
Message-id: <[🔎] 20170320181721.9779-1-glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de>

Hi!

Here's a small series of patches which adds ppc64 support to debian-installer.
With the patches applied, I can build debian-installer inside a ppc64 chroot.

The generated d-i images should work on 64-Bit PowerPC Macs.

Cheers,
Adrian

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- [PATCH 7/7] Add mkvmlinuz to Build-Depends for ppc64.
  - From: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de>
- [PATCH 4/7] Clone netboot pkg-lists from powerpc for ppc64.
  - From: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de>
- [PATCH 3/7] Clone cdrom pkg-lists from powerpc for ppc64.
  - From: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de>
- [PATCH 5/7] Clone netboot-gtk pkg-lists from powerpc for ppc64.
  - From: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de>
- [PATCH 1/7] Clone boot configuration files from powerpc for ppc64.
  - From: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de>
- [PATCH 2/7] Add ppc64 support based on powerpc configuration.
  - From: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de>
- [PATCH 6/7] Add yaboot to Build-Depends for ppc64.
  - From: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de>

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