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Date:      Fri, 8 Oct 2010 13:46:21 -0400
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
To:        Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org>
Cc:        svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r213386 - head/usr.sbin/sysinstall
Message-ID:  <201010081346.21360.jhb@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <201010031750.o93Hoh2D082550@svn.freebsd.org>
References:  <201010031750.o93Hoh2D082550@svn.freebsd.org>

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On Sunday, October 03, 2010 1:50:43 pm Nathan Whitehorn wrote:
> Author: nwhitehorn
> Date: Sun Oct  3 17:50:43 2010
> New Revision: 213386
> URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/213386
> 
> Log:
>   Extend sysinstall to handle powerpc64 by teaching it that powerpc64 has
>   a lib32 distribution, and that the GENERIC kernel is named GENERIC64.
>   More modifications will be required later for installations from ftp due
>   to the shared platform name with 32-bit powerpc, but this is enough for
>   snapshot CDs to work.

Perhaps add a 'WITH_LIB32' flag similar to the existing 'WITH_SYSCONS', etc. 
flags in sysinstall.h so that there is only one place to update in the future 
to add support for lib32 on other platforms?

-- 
John Baldwin



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