Re: m68k not a release arch for etch; status in testing, future plans?

[Roman Zippel <zippel@linux-m68k.org>]

Hi,

On Wed, 20 Sep 2006, Steve Langasek wrote:

> Moreover, there's the matter that this leaves no time for an archive-wide
> check for toolchain /regressions/.  As we enter the freeze, i386 and amd64
> will most likely do whole-archive rebuilds as a consistency check; if m68k's
> toolchain is changing right up to the end, this isn't even remotely
> possible, leaving the security team to find these regressions on their own
> when it comes time for a security update. :/

That's rather unlikely, the m68k patches are already separate, so they 
won't affect another port.

bye, Roman