Re: jessie for x32
On Sun, Feb 22, 2015 at 03:20:46PM +0100, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 22, 2015 at 03:56:20AM +0100, Adam Borowski wrote:
> > Here's some news about the x32 port. I'm trying a different approach:
> > instead of using only packages uploaded by their {,non-}maintainers, as on
> > ftp.debian-ports.org which tracks unstable, I'm using a separate repository
> > on ftp.debian-x32.org that includes packages with porting patches applied.
> > That is, 54 sourceful uploads that unblock further 1427 source packages.
>
> Why not use the infrastructure already available in debian-ports.org for
> the same purpose? It is expected that packages in debian-ports sometimes
> need patches, and this is perfectly reasonable...
There's an "unreleased" suite, but it's used only for build dependencies
for bootstrap, and is not supposed to be installed by users.
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