On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 05:40:00PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote: > i might be persuaded to write some of the yaboot/bootstrap stuff but > it woudl be good to know exactly what your planning for dbootstrap on > those? are you going to make any attempts to activate the `make disk > bootable' on newworlds? or is it up to the user?
Not for potato. > also i know someone who was looking at adding support to mac-fdisk to > change a partitions type, useful for those who followed LinuxPPC's > bogus advice and failed to make the bootstrap partition an > Apple_Bootstrap and now have MacOS ruining the ybin setup. i may also > convince him to add a new command to create bootstrap partitions more > directly. (instead of manually with the `C' command) i don't know if > he will finish this in time for debian or not (if he really does want > to work on mac-fdisk this much) Also - probably too late for potato. Basically, I put the tools on there, people can use them. I'm rewriting most of the whole process for woody. Hopefully, we'll have util-linux support Mac partition tables directly. Dan /--------------------------------\ /--------------------------------\ | Daniel Jacobowitz |__| SCS Class of 2002 | | Debian GNU/Linux Developer __ Carnegie Mellon University | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | \--------------------------------/ \--------------------------------/
