Hi Everyone,
https://www.debian.org/ports/ is wreaking havoc on unsuspecting users
who try to setup a Qemu/Chroot. For example, armhhf is listed as a
port but it is no longer a port per [1]. It leads to a lot of
problems, like Debian's infamous "Release signed by unknown key (key
id E852514F5DF312
th (and without bothering the package maintainer). Searching
the page for the word "Build" results in 0 hits.
Please add another info link that provides the build information.
Thank you in advance,
Jeffrey Walton
Baltimore, MD, US
> I think the status field saying "released", "discontinued" etc provides the
> information with the current layout.
>
> Thanks for caring about the ports page. I marked the patches for review (in
> my TODO) but couldn't find time :/
>
Convert it to a wiki page.
The work would have been done we
On Sat, Jun 25, 2016 at 6:18 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
wrote:
> On 06/25/2016 12:01 PM, Holger Wansing wrote:
>> 2. And additionally to the issues mentioned above, it's even worse:
>>
>>2.1 There are more archs listed as "released", while they got
>>removed from Jessie: ia64, kFree
> 1. Please note that the page is not a wiki, as stated above.
That's a good point.
Perhaps the wiki page should have a mildly different style to
differentiate them.
Wiki's are a community effort at documentation, so it makes sense to
ensure they are differentiated. Users know they can contribut
The Ports wiki page (https://www.debian.org/ports/) appears to be out
of date. Its causing confusion among users and maintainers. For
example, a few bugs were reported for Sparc even though Tokarev, a
QEMU--static maintainer, states its no longer supported.
Spark should probably be labelled as dis
On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 6:44 PM, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> The number one hit for "Debian Mailing List" is
> https://www.debian.org/MailingLists/. Its a good search result.
>
> The Introduction on the page says:
>
> Debian is developed through distributed developmen
>> I think it would be better to link [[[mailing lists]]] to
>> https://lists.debian.org/completeindex.html because that's the list of
>> actual Debian Mailing Lists. Its what I was looking for.
>
> There is a link to the list of mailing lists already, in the Basic use
> section:
>
> The current l
ople search for Debian Mailing Lists, that's what we are
interested in. We should not have to wade through search results
looking for the information we precisely called out in a search.
Jeffrey Walton
Baltimore, MD, US
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