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Re: Please upgrade your machines to sparc64



Hi,

On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 09:23:40PM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> That won't change the fact that the majority of work is now happening on
> sparc64. I don't think there is a realistic chance of getting most projects
> spending much work on the 32-bit code since the focus is on new hardware.
> 
> Either way, Debian sparc (32-bit) is completely unsupported these days
> and no longer receiving any security updates. So, anyone should either
> use Gentoo or switch over to Debian sparc64.

Or compile and maintain your own 32-bit userspace (like I do). For the
stuff I need, upstream projects have no issues with 32-bit.

A.


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