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Re: arch: lines, for not-just-linux debian. (was Re: Hurd and architecture)



>>>>> "Brian" == Brian Russo <brusso@phys.hawaii.edu> writes:

    Brian> hm, both have problems

    Brian> hurd-i386, linux-i386 has the problem of..  really long
    Brian> arch: lines

    Brian> Arch: linux-i386, linux-ppc, linux-m68k, linux-alpha,
    Brian> linux-sparc, hurd-i386, hurd-ppc, hurd-m68k, hurd-alpha,
    Brian> hurd-sparc ... etc

    Brian> OTOH

    Brian> Kernel: linux, hurd Arch: i386, ppc, m68k, alpha, sparc

    Brian> is easier on the eyes, but I'm not sure what you do if you
    Brian> want to say linux (i386, ppc, m68k, alpha) and hurd (i386,
    Brian> ppc, m68k) - but not hurd(alpha)

This is a topic that we have been discussing on and off in the
debian-hurd mailing list. Please see the archives, especially for
earlier this year.
-- 
Brian May <bam@debian.org>



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