Bug#357853: Wrong patch included

[Otavio Salvador]

Roger Leigh <rleigh at whinlatter.ukfsn.org> writes:

>> You sent a patch to grub1 while this is about grub2. Well, current
>> grub2 package already has support for powerpc while grub2 itself lack
>> this support in 1.92.
>>
>> I'll upload a 1.93 based package ASAP.
>
> Thanks.  You might find
>
> http://people.debian.org/~rleigh/grub-test/
>
> useful.  There are a few small changes to the .diff.gz, and the
> official upstream tarball is broken (missing a file for powerpc), so
> this is a remade tarball.  While this builds on powerpc, it's still
> not totally functional (for powerpc; i386 should be fine), so I'll
> need to do additional work for future releases.  You might have seen
> the two patches I submitted upstream (I'll be filling out the
> copyright assignment work for future patches).

Would be great if you join us to maintain it. Please provide me your
alioth user and I'll add you on project.

The right way to fix problems is use a prestime tarball and put all
need patches inside of debian/patches/.

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