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Re: Raspbian checks and question for Jessie



On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 03:31:03PM +0200, Hector Oron wrote:
>   I have been trying to find a reference on which checks runs Raspbian
> on binaries to verify those are properly built for armv6hf. Also, I
> think I have already asked you such question, could you please remind
> me about those?
> 
>   Regarding Raspbian for Jessie, would it be nice to add a new
> "unofficial" architecture in proper Debian (arm6hf), would that be
> suitable and benefit Raspbian porters?

Well given arm6 binaries will install and work perfectly on official
armhf systems, making it a new architecture seems like a bad idea.

That would be like saying i486 optimized packages should be a different
architecture than i686 optimized packages.  There isn't really a good
reason to do that.

-- 
Len Sorensen


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