On Thu, Jul 01, 2004 at 05:49:56PM -0500, Chris Cheney wrote: > The Debian AMD64 port now has more installed packages than even powerpc > making it the second most complete port behind i386.[1] The port is > still waiting on Scott Remnant to fix dpkg and for James Troup to allow > it into the archive. I sent an email to ftpmaster over 2 weeks ago with > no response about the archive issue. > > Also, I am starting to get questions from companies and universities > running Debian asking when amd64 will be an official port since they > are planning to switch to Fedora/SUSE if it is not soon. Do we really > want to lose users of a popular platform due to a couple DD's lack of > response? If you are concerned about this issue as well perhaps an email > to ftpmaster@debian.org could help persuade them this is a larger issue > than they realize. Surely -devel is a better place for this than -devel-announce? -- Daniel Stone <daniels@debian.org> Debian: the universal operating system http://www.debian.org
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