On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 11:47:50PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: > On Monday 19 January 2009, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > > I don't own such hardware, and don't know enough about it. But I > > know d-i already has partman-efi on i386/amd64. As far as I know > > everything EFI related works and is supported on i386 and amd64, > > except for efi-reader. > > The case for partman-efi is really totally different. I don't see how > having one automatically makes the other wanted as well. > > Do you actually have any idea what efi-reader does and why you'd want it? > Or is it just that it has "efi" in its name and for that reason it > somehow offends your sensibilities to not have it in the archive for x86? > > The BR you've just filed seems to indicate that as it contains absolutely > no rationale why you think it would improve the installer to have it on > x86.
I did have a very basic look at the package, and nothing suggested me that it was ia64 specific. I'm happy that amd64 gets removed if you say it's not useful. I asked about that before, but you only said that it was a mess. Now I got the impression it's not even useful on ia64. Kurt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
