On Sat, Jun 21, 2003 at 12:37:21PM -0500, John Goerzen wrote: > On Fri, Jun 20, 2003 at 09:11:41PM +0200, Cyrille Chepelov wrote: > > Hmmm. Until all of glibc, the kernel and gcc deprecate and discard support > > for 386 and 486, I'd love if I could keep my home edgge router running the > > way it is thank you very much (and I'm happy with the great job the Security > > Team is doing). Not that the flea market value of a Pentium Classic is that > > high nowadays, but why fix what works? I thought Free Software was above > > planned obsolescence... > > While we're at it, I fail to see the logic of removing support for i386 > while we still support m68k.
Because there are m68k maintainers and m68k boxes with enough disk-space and memory to buildall the packages. And a 68060 should be a match for low-end pentiums, should it not ? Friendly, Sven Luther