* Dirk Eddelbuettel ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050222 05:45]: > It delays our releases in the sense that it affects our resources: > - available maintainer and developer time, You mean, we have some great people working as porters and also giving a general helping hand, and we would loose them if we throw most arches out? :)
> - cpu cycles (witness Wouter's request to compile big packages rarely), It is _definitly_ a bad idea to "just upload" packages every few days. This has nothing to do with buildds, but just with general good or bad preparations. > - security response time (more builds to do) that is not an issue. > and that it > - increases the load on infrastructure (t-p-u, security) There's no real difference between 2 and 11 archs > - scarce resource such as release managers, ftp admins, ... no. Frankly speaking, the most costly point with other arches is that there are too often these useless discussions. _That_ is beyond all the most expansive of them. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]