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Re: Canonical and Debian



Le lundi 06 juin 2005 à 12:56 +0100, Colin Watson a écrit :
> On Mon, Jun 06, 2005 at 11:25:45AM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote:
> > Le dimanche 05 juin 2005 à 18:05 -0700, Steve Langasek a écrit :
> > > Josselin Mouette wrote:
> > > > Now, please tell me what I can do so that all architectures in sarge are
> > > > supported in etch.
> > > 
> > > Clone yourself and make yourself a slave to the buildds for 7 or 8
> > > architectures, so that the release team doesn't have to.  Neither the
> > > release team nor the FTP team is interested in being responsible for keeping
> > > all of these architectures afloat.
> > 
> > That answers my question. Whatever amount of work the porters can do for
> > these architectures, they won't be accepted.
> 
> That's an incorrect paraphrase of what Steve said.

Then what do you mean? There are several architectures with porters
ready to do huge amounts of porting work. For example, would you dare to
say m68k is lacking manpower? However that won't help the architecture
make it to a Vancouver-like release.
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