Joe,

Joseph J VLcek wrote:
> Jack Schwartz wrote:
>> Hi everyone.
>>
>> Bug 5787 microroot name shouldn't be ISA specific
>>
>> needs to be fixed ASAP.  I will be upping the priority accordingly and 
>> re-assigning it to Sue since the AI changes are tricky.
>>
>> It touches different parts of the slim_source gate: libict, installadm 
>> and DC.  To expedite getting this bug fixed, I would like Joe, the 
>> expert of libict; and Karen, the DC lead, to reply to this email to 
>> state in detail what/where the changes are, so that Sue can do the 
>> needful.  Hopefully the changes for ICT and DC are just 
>> search-and-replace type changes.  If not, please elaborate.  The intent 
>> is that this parallelism will help get the bug changes done quicker.
>>
>> Once Sue has a gate ready (should be tomorrow sometime), Joe, Karen, Sue 
>> and myself will help test it out.  Again, parallelism should save time.  
>> Once proven, the webrev will go out as usual.  The intent is to push by 
>> the end of the week.
>>
>> We will use the name "boot_archive", since that is  consistent with 
>> current installed systems.
>>
>> I will be filing a bug (to be fixed later) to change "bootroot" to 
>> "boot_archive" in DC, so we are consistent on all 3 fronts: AI images, 
>> installed images and DC.
>>
>> For identification of the ISO as a SPARC or X86 type, one will need to 
>> check the /platform directory.  i86pc won't exist on SPARC, and 
>> sun4[u/v] won't exist on x86.
>>
>> Thanks everyone for your help.
>>
>>     Thanks,
>>     Jack
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> 
> For ICT a simple file name change for x86.microroot will involve a one 
> line replace in file: "./lib/libict_pymod/ict.py"
> 
> In ICT: cleanup_unneeded_files_and_directories
> 
> Change the line From:
>                      "/boot/x86.microroot",
> To:
>                      "/boot/boot_archive",
> 
> Joe


Should the two occurrences of bootcd_microroot also be changed in that file?
Sue

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