Re: Future releases of Debian
David Z Maze <dmaze@debian.org> wrote:
>"Jamin W. Collins" <jcollins@asgardsrealm.net> writes:
>
>> On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 08:25:16PM +0200, Robert Lemmen wrote:
>>> me too! any package that doesn't build on m68k or arm is broken and
>>> needs to be fixed, even if it works on x86 by chance!
>>
>> So, are you volunteering to help those of us without access to either
>of
>> the above architectures with "bugs" found in our packages?
>
>But Debian has ~public machines for pretty much every architecture.
>I'd say "look on http://db.debian.org/machines.cgi";;, except that's
>down; I can at least point you at section 4.4 of the Developer's
>Reference, though that doesn't say a whole lot beyond this. I admit
>that this doesn't necessarily help for testing installers, but for
>your own packages it should be straightforward for you to do testing
>and bugfixing even on architectures you don't personally own a machine
>for.
You forget, perhaps, that Jamin is stuck in the NM queue waiting for DAM
approval. Since he's not an official DD yet, he does not have access to
those machines...
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