Re: anyone still here?
At Fri, 5 Mar 2004 12:42:24 +0100,
Wouter Verhelst wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 04:59:50PM +0900, YAEGASHI Takeshi wrote:
> > IMHO, there's no particular demand for having the *official* package
> > repository for any arch of sh. And platforms currently available are
> > generally too slow and short of resources to keep up with sid.
>
> That's crap. m68k is a lot more slow than most SH machines, and I am
> (mostly) keeping up with sid on my m68k mac; also, there is no real
> problem building sid for m68k, because we have 10 autobuilders or so for
> m68k (a bit less now, due to some more or less political issues). This
> mail is written at the console of my m68k mac, BTW :-)
>
> It's most certainly possible; whether the demand is there, that's
> something else.
I think the reason is simple. Debian developers don't have rich SH-3
or SH-4 hardware (ex: memory). It's neither ABI issue nor speed.
Regards,
-- gotom
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