Re: [OpenBIOS] r571 - in trunk/openbios-devel: arch/ppc/qemu forth/admin

[Alexander Graf]

On 29.08.2009, at 17:43, [e-mail] wrote:
> Author: laurent
> Date: 2009-08-29 17:43:00 +0200 (Sat, 29 Aug 2009)
> New Revision: 571
>
> Modified:
>   trunk/openbios-devel/arch/ppc/qemu/main.c
>   trunk/openbios-devel/forth/admin/nvram.fs
> Log:
> Replace yaboot_startup() by newworld_boot() which implements generic
> CHRP boot method.
> It finds the CHRP bootscript using the file attribute 'tbxi' and
> the blessed directory.
>
> This method allows to boot easily Fedora (the bitness detection is  
> done
> by the script and yaboot is called with the according yaboot.conf) but
> openSUSE is broken (you have to use "boot cd:,\suseboot\yaboot")

For the lazy readers, what's the reason it worked before but breaks now?

Alex