Re: Shuffling INSTALL kernels

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>]

On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 10:29:39PM +0100, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> > if we want to drop INSTALL completely. Does it matter if you need three
> > floppies or 6 (or whatever?)...
> 
> Yes, it may not fit in the computer which has the floppy drive.

We currently build two kernels for i386 by default, GENERIC and
GENERIC.NOACPI. If you can't run a GENERIC based INSTALL kernel, what do
you expect use after installation? The original limit was for CD-ROM
installation, but that doesn't hold any longer.

Joerg