On Fri, Oct 16, 1998 at 06:26:38PM +1000, Stuart Lamble wrote: > Doing things this way would entail a new source package each time a > new architecture is bootstrapped. Probably the cleanest way overall, > though, when all's said and done.. and no doubt Guy (or whoever's > currently maintaining the FTP archive) would be happy to assist with > fixing source packages and the like.
Ick! Linux is supposed to be multiplatform. There should not be a large number of packages that are so radically different that they need whole new source packages. We should really work towards this. Ciao, -- David Welton http://www.efn.org/~davidw Debian GNU/Linux - www.debian.org
