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Re: building slrn on sparc



Clint Adams <schizo@debian.org> writes:

> > You wish to impose your idea of the best default on everyone
> > else though.
> 
> Yes, just as you/Ben/Matthias want to impose your idea of the best
> default on everyone else.
>  
> > The behavior you want is possible, you just need to configure the
> > system properly.  It's like configuring the mailer, or some other
> > service on the machine, tweaking it to your particular taste.  This
> > is no different.
> 
> One difference is that this behavior is the opposite of upstream's
> (gcc's), the opposite of woody's, and different from every other
> architecture in Debian.  It surprises, confuses, and annoys people,
> for questionable benefit.

 Why don't you just remove libc6-sparc64-dev and not worry about it?

Jim



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