Hi all,
As someone who runs amd64/i386 multiarch, this statement from Adrian:
> i386 hardware is so numerous and widely spread, that every tiny fraction
> of i386 users might be more users than half of our release architectures
> combined. It is not even clear whether this is just an exaggeration
On Mon, 2020-12-14 at 10:02 -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:
> One possible intermediate option shy of dropping the i386 architecture
> would be to drop the i386 kernel and instead help all i386 installs
> switch
> to the amd64 kernel while still running i386 binaries. (That said, this
> will obviously
On Mon, 2020-12-14 at 14:54 -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Calum McConnell writes:
> > The point I'm making is that i386 processors are still incredibly
> > common, and we shouldn't abandon their users.
>
> Not abandoning users is a powerful motivating force, b
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