Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2011 19:40:18 +0200 From: Marc Fonvieille <blackend@FreeBSD.org> To: Ryusuke SUZUKI <ryusuke@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: docs/155982: [patch] remove reference to floppy installations Message-ID: <20110404174018.GB1851@emphyrio.blackend.org> In-Reply-To: <20110331.184751.193740693.ryusuke@jp.FreeBSD.org> References: <201103280640.p2S6eCMF051810@freefall.freebsd.org> <AANLkTik8_28xSMoJKVqqVgq-wOOxW_5vyOHXP1wfV7Ji@mail.gmail.com> <20110331.184751.193740693.ryusuke@jp.FreeBSD.org>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 06:47:51PM +0900, Ryusuke SUZUKI wrote: > blackend> PC98 arch needs installation floppies, so it should not be "just" removed. > > eadler> I was unaware of this. Do you think that the text should remain as is > eadler> or could parts of it be reworked to remove floppies as a primary > eadler> installation method? Perhaps a note about ppc could be added? > > I agree with blackend@ that it should not just be removed, > since floppy images of i386, amd64, pc98, and sparc64 for 7.3 and 7.4-RELEASE > are also available. > > I also agree with eadler@ that floppy is not a primary installation media. > > How about moving the text to chapter 2.13 > (Preparing Your Own Installation Media) like CDROM images? > Sounds good. -- Marc [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFNmgKBzQ9RwE+OdOgRAgsqAJ0efpdj+jM5vTHMheJnGPooxrF2eQCfUACN QFVo+2z8TMjxjzVizFCLKYM= =8AVh -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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