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Re: alpha and sparc boot-floppies



On Thu, Feb 28, 2002 at 09:25:46AM -0600, Gunnar Wolf wrote:
> > Anthony Towns wrote on Thu Feb 28, 2002 um 06:00:31PM:
> > > Please upload and test new boot-floppies _right now_.
> >
> > Please tell us, do we have a chance to start using kernel 2.4.18, at
> > least on i386 before the final Woody release?
> 
> Remember 2.4.18 has a bug which will make it not to work fine in non-i386
> architectures when executing statically-linked files. Either use
> 2.4.18rc4 (which does not have this bug) or wait for 2.4.19. (Or, of
> course, use 2.4.19pre1, available now :) )

Each architecture specifies which version to use independent of
the others.  If it doesn't work on your architecture, don't
specify it.

Matt



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