On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 01:59:54PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: > * Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060427 13:53]: > > On Thu, 27 Apr 2006, Andreas Barth wrote: > > > * Sven Luther ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060427 13:23]: > > > > Dear fellow powerpc folk, this clearly means that the debian support > > for > > > > powerpc is dead or almost so, and i strongly recomend you to go find > > another > > > > distribution to run which cares a bit more about the powerpc > > architecture. > > > > > > I'd rather prefer if you don't overexegerate. > > > > I'm not sure he's exagerating. There has been a grave silence about the > > daily images not building, for anyone who doesn't access IRC anyway. > > I'm not too happy either to become aware of that issue in this way - but > well, I think his cited words "debian support for powerpc is dead or > almost so" and his recommendation people to change away from debian do > way more harm than the images not building the images for a month, and I > also don't really see any ground for these words.
Because they kicked out the powerpc porter ? Do you not think this is reason enough to consider debian for powerpc dead, at least with the current set of d-i team members ? > Of course, best that could happen now would be if someone just takes up > the loose ends, and tries to fix the issues - and I hope someone just > does. Yeah, problem is we where already there a month ago, and see what happened. I was going to fix it, maybe it would have been fixed already, but no, the d-i team decided this otherwise. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]