Re: PROPOSAL: one debian list for all porting efforts
Martin Mitchell <martin@debian.org> writes:
> John Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org> writes:
>
> > around compiling all the i386 stuff for the other archs. But nobody
> > goes around compiling the stuff from the other archs for i386! So if
> > I suddenly do all my package development on Alpha, the Alpha will have
> > the current versions, and perhaps the Sparc and m68k too, but i386
> > will be obsolete! Fix anybody?
>
> I have been compiling the enscript package for i386, which Hartmut Koptein
> maintains on powerpc. So there are people doing this, it just isn't
> widespread at the moment.
Excellent. Is there some sort of automated mechanism like the other
platforms have? (That is, packages get automatically build on these
other platforms)?
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