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Re: Debian x86 32-bits built for i586 !?



Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> writes:

> I think any claim that Debian supports 486-class processors is more of
> an aspiration.  What maintainer has the time to test on such antiques
> regularly?

Yes, this isn't something that we're going to be able to really do without
automated tools that would detect problematic binaries.  Without that, the
most that I suspect people will be able to do is fix problems that happen
to be stumbled upon by i486 users.

-- 
Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org)               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>


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