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Re: Status of HPPA in Lenny



On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 03:44:07PM -0700, kfitzner wrote:
> 
> The talk in the ruby thread about dropping HPPA from the Lenny architectures
> has concerned me.  I'm wondering if anything definite has been decided, and
> if not, when a decision is likely?  I have several HPPA machines in
> production and really need to know if I need to start looking at replacing
> them.

I haven't seen anything definite yet.
Some work is still progressing.

> If it's worth anything, I could care less if Ruby is dropped from Lenny on
> HPPA.  It's certainly more valuable to keep the port without it.  Can the
> popcon data be looked at to see if there are 50 HPPA users on machines
> without ruby installed?  If so, it would seem to me that the port is worth
> keeping regardless.

Agreed. Someone just suggested that too.
I don't know if I should care about ruby1.9 or things that depend on it
since I'm not aware of any dependency.

hth,
grant


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