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Re: boot-floppies progress



On Sun, Feb 08, 1998 at 01:20:16AM +0100, Eric Delaunay wrote:
> 
> Hello all,
>   here is my progress in this development of boot disks for Sparc.

	Fine :)

> BTW, I've created 2 new packages only useful in the sparc world:
> 	.fdisk-sparc is the missing program from util-linux
> 	.sparc-tools contains elftoaout & piggyback utilities to create tftpboot
> 	 images with initrd.
> Can I upload them directly to master or is there a policy about announcing new
> packages before ?

	The policy says you should announce them to debian-devel, but
I think it's not necessary here as they are sparc-specific and you
already announced them on debian-sparc...

> Notice: I don't know if sparc-tools is the right name for this package.
>         I'm thinking about sparc-utils or tftpboot-utils, ...
>         Any suggestion is welcome.

	I would suggest `sparc-utils'...

-- 
Juan Cespedes


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