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Bug#933101: buster: baseline for armel raised to ARMv5T



Hi Andrei,

On 27-07-2019 07:51, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> Below a patch for the Release Notes, loosely inspired from the s390x 
> entry.
> 
> Feedback very much welcome, especially whether this is
> an ISA bump (Wikipedia mentions them as "Microarchitectures"[1]).
> 
> 
> diff --git a/en/issues.dbk b/en/issues.dbk
> index 7b46d168..e11df703 100644
> --- a/en/issues.dbk
> +++ b/en/issues.dbk
> @@ -23,6 +23,20 @@ information mentioned in <xref linkend="morereading"/>.
>      &oldreleasename; to &releasename;.
>    </para>
>  
> +  <section id="isa-baseline-for-armel" arch="armel">
> +    <!-- stretch to buster-->
> +    <title>armel ISA raised to ARMv5TE</title>
> +    <para>
> +      Various upstream projects have raised their baseline ISA to ARMv5TE.
> +      As a consequence the baseline for the <literal>armel</literal> port
> +      had to be raised as well.
> +    </para>
> +    <para>
> +      Systems with ARMv4T processors will not work with buster and should not be
> +      upgraded.
> +    </para>
> +  </section>
> +
>    <section id="isa-baseline-for-s390x" arch="s390x">
>      <!-- stretch to buster-->
>      <title>s390x ISA raised to z196</title>
> 
> 
> [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ARM_microarchitectures

I would no longer wait if I were you.

Paul

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