he@netbsd.org wrote:

> > Bootable ISO should be created under src/distrib/cdrom/ dir, not src/etc.
> 
> Respectfully, I disagree.  I do not understand that there is a
> good reason why we make bootable ISO images for some ports for
> the setup under src/etc, while for other ports where we know how
> to make an ISO image bootable, should *not* do so also for the
> image built from src/etc?

Non standard tools are required to create bootable cd for macppc,
but do you have any idea how to handle them?

> The setup in src/distrib/cdrom/ is the setup for the multi-
> architecture boot images, and it is overly complicated and
> requires a lot more effort to use compared to e.g. the setup for
> i386 in src/etc if the intended action is to build a single-
> architecture bootable macppc iso image.

I don't think it's complicated at all:
http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-macppc/2006/10/07/0003.html

All things we need is to modify *.conf files to allow
CD_IMAGES variable overriden, I think.

> Please re-open the ticket.

If you want, feel free to do so by yourself.
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Izumi Tsutsui