On Tue, 11 Mar 2003, Erik Andersen wrote: > On Mon Mar 10, 2003 at 11:00:32PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > > - switch to a smaller libc, such as uclibc > > The only downside to this is that I currently do not support all > the architectures that are supported by Debian. Adding support > for a new arch to uClibc is really not very hard, and most of the > needed bits can be directly swiped from glibc, but it does take > someone that is familiar with the architecture and willing to put > in a bit of time. > > Debian arches not currently supported by uClibc: > hppa, hurd, ia64, s390 > > Working but need some additional polish and ldso support: > alpha, sparc, m68k > > Fully supported: > arm, i386, mips, mipsel, powerpc, sh Does d-i need a trim libc for all these architectures? For S/390, for example, if you can get a bootable kernel/initrd in place, you can get as bulky an installer as you could wish too.
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