Re: Architecture conversion instructions (s390 -> s390x)

2012-08-11 Thread The Fungi
Also, if you have the time to read through the "amd64 as default architecture" thread on debian-devel from May, skim the subthread starting around this message from Ben Hutchings: http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2012/05/msg00971.html -- { IRL(Jeremy_Stanley); WWW(http://fungi.yuggoth.org

Re: Architecture conversion instructions (s390 -> s390x)

2012-08-11 Thread The Fungi
On 2012-08-11 14:48:47 + (+), The Fungi wrote: [...] > Guillem Jover's dpkg notes to DDA back in March [...] I guess a URL would have been helpful: http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2012/03/msg5.html -- { IRL(Jeremy_Stanley); WWW(http://fungi.yuggoth.org/); PGP(434958

Re: Architecture conversion instructions (s390 -> s390x)

2012-08-11 Thread The Fungi
On 2012-08-11 15:43:12 +0200 (+0200), Bastian Blank wrote: > Upgrading between architectures is not supported in Wheezy. > However this is nothing special. Go ask on debian-devel. Specifically, what you're asking about is multi-arch cross-grading. See the last section of Guillem Jover's dpkg notes

Re: Architecture conversion instructions (s390 -> s390x)

2012-08-11 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 07:54:04AM -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: > Are there any architecture conversion instructions available anywhere? > (I.e. how to convert an existing s390 server to an s390x server?) > Or is it a requirement that any s390x server must be installed from > scratch? Upgrading be

Architecture conversion instructions (s390 -> s390x)

2012-08-11 Thread Stephen Powell
Are there any architecture conversion instructions available anywhere? (I.e. how to convert an existing s390 server to an s390x server?) Or is it a requirement that any s390x server must be installed from scratch? -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai