[PATCH 14/25] arm: Remove sheevaplug board

[Rick Thomas]

On Wed, Feb 10, 2021, at 8:57 PM, Vagrant Cascadian wrote:
> On 2021-02-10, Rick Thomas wrote:
> > I have not recently (since before 2019) done anything more than allow
> > aptitude to upgrade packages as it thinks best.  In particular, I have
> > not made any attempt to burn new firmware on the device.
> 
> The debian u-boot packages do not automatically upgrade the u-boot
> installed to the device; it requires manual intervention on the part of
> the system administrator above and beyond just upgrading the debian
> packages through apt, aptitude, etc.
> 
> I think u-boot upstream is talking about dropping it for 2021.04, so my
> guess is you would still have another entire debian release cycle with
> the available 2021.01 version of u-boot *if* that version still works...

If you can point me to instructions for doing that manual intervention, I'll be happy to test whatever version you recommend,  I hope the instructions also include how to recover if it *doesn't* work!

Enjoy!
Rick