On Fri, May 18, 2007 at 06:47:37PM +0200, Nico Golde wrote: > * Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-05-18 18:38]: > > Package: wnpp > > Severity: wishlist > > Owner: Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > * Package name : win32-loader > > * URL : http://goodbye-microsoft.com/ > > * License : GPL > > Programming Lang: NSIS, C, Bash. > > Description : Debian-Installer loader for win32 > > > > This package provides a win32 program that can be used as a loader for > > Debian Installer, acting as a more user-friendly boot mechanism than > > traditional BIOS-based boot. > [...] > While I think this is a pretty cool program, why should we > ship win32 programs in Debian packages? I mean if I install > it I can't do anything with it on my Debian box.
Because d-i can build-depend on it to generate win32-boot capable CDs, similarly to how it's done with syslinux. -- Robert Millan My spam trap is [EMAIL PROTECTED] Note: this address is only intended for spam harvesters. Writing to it will get you added to my black list. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
