On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 3:40 PM, Sébastien Bernard <sbern...@nerim.net>wrote:
> Well, folks, > I think this is one step closer to the end. > The sparc has been removed from the jessie archive. > That's a shame cause the problem with the generation of the > debian-installer is about to be fixed. > There was no final notice, or maybe I missed it. > I don't think they will reconsider. > Maybe some debian developper can argue for our case. > > Bah. I don't even know what the requirements for staying in the cool kids club are or how close/far sparc is from meeting them. I was hearing "gcc 4.8" noise, but I've had gcc-4.8 installed on my machine for a long time and never had a problem with it. Not really sure what needs to be done for debian version N+1 to get sparc back in. > Anyway, I'll try keep it alive as hard as I'm able to. > > Yeah, same. Too much sparc HW to quit. :) Patrick