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Re: DELO and sarge



On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 07:26:47PM +0100, Thiemo Seufer wrote:
>Steve McIntyre wrote:
>> On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 01:21:09AM +0100, Thiemo Seufer wrote:
>> >
>> >Quite the contrary. delo is intentionally Architecture: any, because
>> >it can be used to make CD images bootable for DECstations. In fact,
>> >a delo backport is used to create the sarge mipsel CD images.
>> 
>> It used to be, but not any more. The JTE patch to mkisofs adds support
>> to directly make mipsel CDs bootable without the need for delo...
>
>Since part of the booting sequence involves loading of the delo second
>stage bootloader from CD, this JTE patch can't be a full replacement.

Sorry, yes. My mistake... :-(

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Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK.                                steve@einval.com
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