Re: Let's remove mips, mipsel, s390, ... (Was: [Fwd: Re: GTK+2.0 2.6.2-3 and buildds running out of space])

[Wouter Verhelst <wouter@debian.org>]

On Mon, Feb 21, 2005 at 11:49:46AM +0100, Thiemo Seufer wrote:
> Wouter Verhelst wrote:
> > On Sun, Feb 20, 2005 at 05:21:50PM -0800, Brian Nelson wrote:
> > > Also, really huge stuff, like KDE, cannot be uploaded as frequently as
> > > perhaps the maintainers would like because it kills the slower buildd's
> > > for a few days.
> >
> > Hypothetical daily KDE builds would also insanely increase the amount of
> > network traffic being used by the mirror pulse and people upgrading
> > their home boxes, so it isn't just a buildd problem.
> 
> Those would need to go into experimental, where no buildd problem
> exists by definition.

http://experimental.ftbfs.de/

(but I agree that the problem is much less important there; and I
personally don't really care about it as much as I do about unstable --
the latter contains packages that should at one point try to get
released, while the former does not)

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