On Sun, Nov 26, 2000 at 03:50:52AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > XFree86 is not easily handled by build daemons because of my "MANIFEST" > mechanism. When the packages have stabilized more, I may be able to weaken > the manifest check a little and make the packages more suitable for > auto-building.
> i386: > Nothing much to say here, it's the main development platform. I > handle this arch. > sparc: > I keep this architecture current with the i386 packages to within > 24 hours or so. > > The bottom line? From a packaging perspective: > > i386 and sparc are in good shape > alpha, m68k, and powerpc I need feedback on > arm looks dead in the water and is an area of grave concern I've deleted the messages about build daemons and IIRC a small allocation of development machines, so I might be forgetting something obvious: I was wondering, is it possible to find and ship Branden an arm machine of some sort, so that he would be able to build the packages himself? Everyone who uses X on debian-arm would benefit from having X well supported. Nicholas Clark
