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Re: Dropping/splitting (proper) i386 support



On Thu, May 01, 2003 at 11:42:13PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote:
> Bill Allombert writes:
> > On Wed, Apr 30, 2003 at 08:17:32PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote:
> > > Would it be ok to drop i386-linux until somebody starts it again?
> > 
> > The problem with all the solution above are security update.
> > Most i386 are used as low-profile network appliance (router, DNS,
> > etc...) for which security update are vital. 
> 
> security updates are handled for stable only. testing and unstable are
> unaffected from security updates (besides the normal uploads).
> 
> So temporarily dropping i386 support does _not_ affect security
> updates.

I assume you expect the problem to be solved before sarge is released ?

Cheers,
-- 
Bill. <ballombe@debian.org>

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