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On 13/02/2012 17:41, Andreas Nilsson wrote:
> On 13 feb 2012, at 17:08, Bruce Cran<bruce@cran.org.uk>  wrote:
>
>> pc-sysinstall doesn't work (well?) on non-x86 platforms so bsdinstall was created as an interim solution.
> I'll take your word for it, but as far as I know the backend is
> shell-based as well.

Yes, they're both written in shell script - that's the only 
compatibility there is between bsdinstall and pc-sysinstall.

-- 
Bruce Cran