Re: Using Debian funds to support a gcc development task

2019-10-03 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Richard! On 9/29/19 11:26 PM, Richard Z wrote: > On Sat, Sep 28, 2019 at 11:44:26AM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > >> As m68k is the oldest port of both the Linux kernel and Debian after i386, >> it would be a shame to see it go as there is still very good upstream support >> in the

Re: Using Debian funds to support a gcc development task

2019-10-03 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 9/30/19 4:53 AM, Paul Wise wrote: > On Mon, Sep 30, 2019 at 1:14 AM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > >> Having said that, I'm going to unsubscribe from this list now as I realize >> that what we do in Debian Ports is still not considered useful many others, >> so I think it's not possible to

Re: Using Debian funds to support a gcc development task

2019-10-03 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 9/30/19 4:59 PM, Sam Hartman wrote: > Had I been asked for m68k hardware in this instance, I don't think I > would have even blinked before approving the request. The only reason I am asking is because we're currently in a situation where we need external help. We are trying to be as cost-effec

Re: Using Debian funds to support a gcc development task

2019-10-03 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Ian! Apologies for my late reply. On 9/30/19 12:40 PM, Ian Jackson wrote: > Paul Wise writes ("Re: Using Debian funds to support a gcc development task"): >> To be clear, I think the work that folks are doing on the unofficial >> Debian ports is valuable and important and that the m68k GCC tas