4/5 builders down, TH going single-arch

Jakub Bogusz qboosh at pld-linux.org
Thu Jun 8 00:15:06 CEST 2006


On Wed, Jun 07, 2006 at 11:09:00PM +0200, Mariusz Mazur wrote:
> There was a tragic accident resulting in four out of five th builders getting 
> seriously mutilated. The lucky survivor is x86-64. Since it's generally 
> agreed that this is currently the best architecture around and bound to 
> become the most popular, I've decided to have pld3.0 support only one arch -- 
> the x86-64. Just imagine the benefits of not having to support all of those 
> archs!

Oh well, maybe we could vote to keep support for i686 as legacy arch, with
very limited set of packages (for small, home firewalls/routers or text
terminals).

> (Fact of the matter is, those builders got seriously gutted, so it'll take a 
> couple of days to get them back in shape.)

I see this deadly request... :>
Why are builder logs not archived? :(
That ones must have looked very funny.


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