Re: When will debian-amd64 be official

[Bharath Ramesh <bramesh@vt.edu>]

* Aritz Beraza Garayalde [Rei] (aritz.beraza@gmail.com) wrote:
> > Is there any timeline for amd64 port becoming official. I have a dual
> > opteron RAID server which is currently running gentoo. I want to move to
> > debian.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Bharath
> > 
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> > Bharath Ramesh       <bramesh@vt.edu>       http://csgrad.cs.vt.edu/~bramesh
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> 
> You can install debian form amd64 right now. You can read this [1] to
> learn how to do it. Last I heard about it, 97% of the debian official
> packages where ported to amd64, and we have regular update, te same as
> the official debian sid distro.
> 
> [1]http://alioth.debian.org/docman/view.php/30192/21/debian-amd64-howto.html

The only issue being that its a production server and I dont want to run
an unofficial distribution on it.

Thanks,

Bharath

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Bharath Ramesh       <bramesh@vt.edu>       http://csgrad.cs.vt.edu/~bramesh