Hi, On Friday 05 September 2008 16:20, Sebastian Harl wrote: > > I'm not really happy with the idea of making fai-quickstart (or rather, > > any of the FAI packages) architecture-specific/restricted. Probably > > Sebastian could comment best what needs to be done to make it work; I > > know that we had FAI working with Sun/SPARC systems, but that required > > running rarpd.
That fai works perfectly fine on all archs (at least for softupdates) doesnt
invalidate the fact that fai-quickstart only works on i386+amd64...
And the package is also not installable on all other archs except those two,
which is also at least ugly.
> Anyway, the package currently does
> the following only:
>
> * by depending on further packages pulls in all required packages
> * copy example config files from /usr/share/doc/fai-doc to /etc/fai
>
> All of that could be described in the guide as well, so I don't see any
> reason why we should keep this package. The appropriate section in the
> guide could be titled "FAI quickstart" so it could easily be referenced
> - just like the package.
I like that :-)
regards,
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