Re: Future of m68k - Etch and beyond

2007-02-25 Thread Roman Zippel
Hi, On Fri, 23 Feb 2007, Ingo Juergensmann wrote: > My question is now: > What is the *exact* plan for m68k for Etch and beyond? IMO as long as there are few people who have the power to veto m68k out of existence, I don't see much further hope for m68k within Debian. The absolutely worst mist

Re: Future of m68k - Etch and beyond

2007-02-25 Thread Roman Zippel
Hi, On Fri, 23 Feb 2007, Ingo Juergensmann wrote: > > > How will the m68k cope with the glibc problem for Lenny in the future? > > > How is the Coldfire port going on? > > I think Aranym is a better prospect than ColdFire. Without revisiting the > > ISA differences etc, Aranym wins on availabil

Re: Future of m68k - Etch and beyond

2007-02-25 Thread Roman Zippel
Hi, On Sat, 24 Feb 2007, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > At this point, though, I'm still convinced that it's possible to create > a port which will work on both coldfire and "classic" m68k; and with a > glibc that has TLS support (which we still need as well), it doesn't > even have to slow down things

Re: Future of m68k - Etch and beyond

2007-02-25 Thread Finn Thain
On Sun, 25 Feb 2007, Roman Zippel wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, 23 Feb 2007, Ingo Juergensmann wrote: > > > My question is now: > > What is the *exact* plan for m68k for Etch and beyond? > > IMO as long as there are few people who have the power to veto m68k out > of existence, I don't see much