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On 01/16/2011 04:48, Garrett Cooper wrote:
>
> - pc-sysinstall is x86-centric and porting to powerpc is non-trivial,
> and sysinstall is incomplete on powerpc. Nate sought to get a working
> powerpc port with minimal effort.

Actually, that's not the case.  Porting to powerpc for pc-sysinstall is 
easy.

I think that it is unfortunate, but we're likely also going to have 
txt-sysinstall in the tree soon because nathan doesn't want to work with us.

Warner