Re: kfreebsd-alpha
2011/7/19 Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org>:
> 2011/7/19 Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org>:
>> You mean FreeBSD there, right?
>
> Yes, the kernel specifically.
>
>>> and our glibc port is in bitrot.
>>
>> Oh, there was one?
>
> Glibc was initially ported by Bruno Haible for i386 and alpha in 2002.
> I took his source and started working to bootstrap Debian on i386
> only.
>
>>> Should we remove kfreebsd-alpha support from glibc-ports already?
>>
>> Did anyone ever use it?
>
> No. Nobody even attempted to bootstrap it AFAICT.
Adding more to it, Debian removed support for alpha in Squeeze.
Since nobody objected, I just removed alpha support from glibc-ports,
it didn't make any sense to keep.
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Robert Millan
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