* Florian Weimer:
>> * Concern for mips, mips64el, mipsel and ppc64el: no upstream support
>>in GCC
>>(Raised by the GCC maintainer; carried over from stretch)
>
> I'm surprised to read this. ppc64el features prominently in the
> toolchain work I do (thou
* Riku Voipio:
> On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 08:11:14PM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote:
>> * Niels Thykier:
>>
>> > armel/armhf:
>> >
>> >
>> > * Undesirable to keep the hardware running beyond 2020. armhf VM
>> >s
* Lennart Sorensen:
> There are a lot of 32bit powerpc chips still going into embedded systems
> being built today. They are not going away anytime soon.
Do they implement the ISA required by the existing Debian port?
> In other words, i don't think a s390x box will ever just die.
I'm sure “death” encompasses all events which might lead Debian to
lose access to relevant hardware. It's not just about faults with a
piece of equipment.
* Roland McGrath:
I can't see why you think --as-needed is fundamentally wrong or unnecessary.
It is fundamentally wrong because -lfoo means I demand that the
initializers of libfoo.so run, whether or not I called anything in it.
So it's more like static linking. 8-)
IMHO, the current
* Francesco Pietra:
What about k8-smp?
Do we still need non-SMP kernels in the age of hyperthreading,
multi-core CPUs, and preemption?
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* Frederik Schueler:
-generic is odd and too long. I am considering to change the naming
scheme completely, and call the flavours 2.6.x-y-amd64 and
2.6.x-y-em64t respectively.
Newer GCCs produce AMD64 code which is supposed to be closed to
optimal to what GCC can produce on EM64T. Does it
* Goswin von Brederlow:
I would suggest keeping the name amd64-generic. It is easier for users
to see that -generic fits all than -k8.
It's also easier to reintroduce split packages if necessary.
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