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

[Matthew Palmer <mpalmer@debian.org>]

On Tue, Feb 22, 2005 at 10:42:15AM +0000, Steve McIntyre wrote:
> Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote:
> >Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd@debian.org> writes:
> >> - scarce resource such as release managers, ftp admins, ...
> >> if we have to look after arches that are *not really used*.
> >
> >All of whom have said that this doesn't actually slow them at all.
> 
> Well, I'll say differently. I've produced the last several sets of
> woody point release CD and DVD images. Each arch produced takes
> time. Reducing the sets produced would make it much easier/faster to
> get this done.

But the CD set build would take hours rather than weeks, right?  I can't
imagine it'd hold up the release by any appreciable amount, and building CD
sets is a nicely parallelizable task.

- Matt

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