Re: Creating sparc64 installation images
On Wed, 2015-12-23 at 14:11 +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> On 12/23/2015 02:03 PM, Frans van Berckel wrote:
> > My two cents. Let's look into a real solution guy's. We need a
> > clean and easy bootable Sparc station, with build tools to create a
> > ISO. But that's isn't available yet. It looks like being in a
> > chicken or the egg situation.
>
> How is that a chicken and egg solution when we have been building
> sparc64 packages over the last years? We can create a bootable
> sparc64 ISO image, we have all the tools we need.
So what's the question left?
> All the sparc machines that people are running these days are
> running a 64-bit kernel (uname -m is sparc64) and you can
> simply create a sparc64 chroot on any sparcbox to build a sparc64
> debian-installer and ISO images.
I know, having sparc64 running.
Frans van Berckel
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