port Debian GNU/kFreeBSD to sparc64? (was: Re: life after Wheezy?)
On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 02:26:55AM +0300, Bob Bib wrote:
> On 28/07/15 13:09, Artyom Tarasenko wrote:
> >sparc was removed from sid.
>
> Yep...
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-sparc/2015/07/msg00023.html
>
<snip>
>
> So it looks like we must find what's got removed, restore it from
> http://snapshot.debian.org/ and then re-upload that bunch to the
> debian-ports with help of someone... And then fix all the FTBFS
> bugs.
Yup.
However, http://www.freebsd.org/where.html indicates Sparc64 is still fully
supported by FreeBSD. Debian GNU/kFreeBSD only ships for amd64 and i386.
Perhaps porting it to sparc64 would be more future-proof than trying to get
Linux back to sparc64?
Bye,
Joost - not a porter
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