Bug#655158: pu: base-installer & libdebian-installer: Power 7 support

["Adam D. Barratt" <adam@adam-barratt.org.uk>]

tag 655158 + pending
thanks

On 09.01.2012 22:00, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 09, 2012 at 09:09:50PM +0000, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
>
> > On Sun, 2012-01-08 at 22:25 +0100, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> > > Debian Squeeze is currently not installable on Power 7 based IBM
> > > pSeries, unless the Power 6 compatibility mode is enabled. Latest
> > > version of QEMU is also emulating a Power 7 pSeries, but doesn't 
> > have
> > > this compatibility mode, which make difficult to install Debian on 
> > it.
> > >
> > > Given this can be fixed by two one liner in base-installer and
> > > libdebian-installer, I think we should fix that in the next point
> > > release. I have put below the diff, would it be ok to upload these
> > > packages?
> >
> > Please go ahead; thanks.
>
> Done, thanks.

For the record, both packages were accepted earlier today.

Regards,

Adam