I noticed this never was delivered to the list. For whats its worth .. this was really what I was thinking.
Dennis > ---------- Original Message ---------- > From: dev <d...@cor0.com> > To: Theo de Raadt <dera...@cvs.openbsd.org> > Cc: patrick keshishian <pkesh...@gmail.com>, > Christian Weisgerber <na...@mips.inka.de> > Date: December 3, 2014 at 6:36 PM > Subject: Re: missing packages for SPARC > > > > > > You are speaking out of turn, basically insulting people who > > > > want > > > > to make sure that older architectures do work. The Sun Fire > > > > V890 > > > > and Niagara machines are not sparc architecture. They are > > > > sparc64. > > > > > > > > > > Not sure where the anger is coming from. Regardless, there may be > > > people > > > that are interested in running OpenBSD on a DEC alphaserver or > > > even > > > a > > > Sun SparcStation 20 from 1996 and that may just be entertainment. > > > I > > > would hope that there was an interest in more modern architectures > > > where > > > OpenBSD may run very very well. > > > > Oh just shut up. > > > > I would hope you can keep your mouth shut when people talk about the > > things they love to hack on. > > > > Because otherwise, you know, you might come off looking like you are > > a self-entitled prick who only wants them to work on things you > > want, > > you know? > > > Actually I was closely following the discussion on utf8 issues and > found > it interesting. OpenBSD is generally looked at as a serious and secure > UNIX implementation and I was giving consideration to getting GCC > 4.9.2 > built ansd tested on it. I don't see results[1] in the GCC project > for > recent GCC and felt it would be of value to try. With a recent GCC it > may have been possible to then build Apache 2.4.x and some other > things > that would allow an up to date set of tools to exist. These would > allow > a web site to run with great security and stability. Really that was > my > entire interest in OpenBSD. Oh, that and the LibreSSL work and > OpenSSH > of course. > > You, however, seem to feel a need to crash into a room like a mad man > off his meds. > > Not sure what your intent is. What is it? Really? > > Dennis > > > [1] https://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-4.9/buildstat.html
