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Re: Bits from the Release Team: Architecture health check



On 12/03/2014 19:04, Niels Thykier wrote:
> As I read/understand the above, you basically say (something along the
> lines of):
> 
> """
> The Debian kFreeBSD porters will not support packages, where upstream
> have no (visible) interest/intention of being portable (beyond
> ${OS}-any) nor their reverse dependencies.  Examples of these include
> (but are not limited to) systemd and GNOME (via GDM).
> """
> 
> It is not that I want to change your wording or anything. I just wanted
> to make sure I had captured the important parts of it.

I don't think it's possible to put this in generic wording. There are specific
reasons why GNOME can't be considered a portable program. I think they're enough
well-known so that I shouldn't need to publicize them.

-- 
Robert Millan


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