Goswin von Brederlow wrote: [snip] > While working on the upgrade I came across some questions: > > Is the kernel-patch-2.4.22-mips relative to the debian kernel source > or the vanilla source? It'S relative to the debian kernel source package. > And is the result (after patching) the mips cvs > or cvs merged with the debian patch? And should that be done that way > again? AFAIK mips cvs plus (usually generic) debian fixes. [snip] > Have you thought about dropping the udebs and letting debian-installer > build -di udebs the way it does for several other arches now? The decstations still use the -udeb flavour. Thiemo