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Re: 2.3.2-1



Hiho .. 

On Wed, May 14, 2003 at 01:18:50AM +0900, GOTO Masanori wrote:

>> One of the great things about the Debian release policy IMO is that we
>> do a good job at really supporting the dozen or so architectures we 
>> claim to support. We do not compromise and say that it's ok to release 
>> something that only works on i386, when another architecture is 
>> lagging behind. If you upload glibc-2.3.2 to sarge, all that will do 
>> is cause a large number of bugs to be filed against various packages 
>> because they will not build on mips, hppa, etc... how does that help 
>> anyone or anything?
>A lot of people use ix86.  It's majority.  It may be radical
>statement, but I think ix86 user's priority is higher than minor
>architecture breakage.  Many users don't know except for ix86 :-)

I am a user of non-I386 arches .. I have no arches like that and I hope,
that this is a joke .... ;)


		Regards
				Jan
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