Re: Let's remove mips, mipsel, s390, ... (Was: [Fwd: Re: GTK+2.0 2.6.2-3 and buildds running out of space])

To: Marc Singer <elf@buici.com>
Cc: Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd@debian.org>, debian-devel@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Let's remove mips, mipsel, s390, ... (Was: [Fwd: Re: GTK+2.0 2.6.2-3 and buildds running out of space])
From: Thomas Bushnell BSG <tb@becket.net>
Date: 21 Feb 2005 20:56:27 -0800
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Marc Singer <elf@buici.com> writes:

> It does seem prudent to find a way to permit a release on x86 and
> ppc before all architectures are complete.  Especially if this
> tactic will give Debian the ability to release more often.  Is it so
> bad to allow the smaller architectures to lag as long as problems
> are fixed?

This would only make sense if we had a complete x86 and ppc release,
but not a complete mips release.  In practical terms, this doesn't
happen.  It's not like we do all the x86 work, and then the rest.

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