more Core dependency data (genromfs)

Jose Pedro Oliveira jpo at lsd.di.uminho.pt
Thu Jun 15 17:11:05 UTC 2006


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Bill Nottingham wrote:
> Jeremy Katz (katzj at redhat.com) said: 
>> On Wed, 2006-06-14 at 10:07 +0200, Petr Machata wrote:
>>> On Tue, 2006-06-13 at 10:08 -0600, Stephen John Smoogen wrote:
>>>> On 6/12/06, Bill Nottingham <notting at redhat.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> genromfs         Extras
>>> This is (?) used for creating initrd images.  Doesn't kernel need to use
>>> it during build?
>> No, we don't really use romfs for anything
> 
> So, this was added to the distro back in 1998. For making boot *floppies*. On 
> *SPARC*.
> 
> I think it can die. :)

Please submit it to Extras (genromfs is used by embedded systems
developers).

jpo
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