Hi Milan, On Tue, May 31, 2016 at 2:01 PM, Milan Kupcevic <mi...@debian.org> wrote: > On 05/31/2016 04:35 AM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: >> Here is the short explanation on why I played with the `pending` tag. >> , >> Switching from yaboot to grub for d-i is a great news. However I >> feared two things, with the current applied patch for #825110 we are >> currently restricting users solely for yaboot user > > This patch just allows yaboot to read files, it does not restrict grub > in any way.
Sorry for the poor description. I meant to say 'It restrict the filesystem with some specific options which otherwise would not have been required for a pure grub installation'. >> (I did not understand why the switch was done only for 'powerpc' and 'ppc64' >> was >> skipped). > > Yaboot does not get installed on ppc64 nor on ppc64el. I understand your point for ppc64el, but since `yaboot` gets build on ppc64, some users may break their systems... >> This would also need to be reverted once we fully move to grub only in d-i. > > There is a lot of stuff to do to get to that point. point taken.
