Hello, Someone wanted to be maintainer for the IA64 port of Linux kernel. Apologies for not using send all for last email. Thank you, With Kind Regards, Dimitri S.
------- Original Message ------- On Monday, September 18th, 2023 at 3:38 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > Hi Dimitri! > > On Mon, 2023-09-18 at 19:21 +0000, thetas.college.work wrote: > > > I read about the plan to drop IA64 support and it saddens me > > since I use my rx2620 as a daily driver. > > I would be willing to test IA64 Debian builds and kernel with > > other distributions (if needed) on my Integrity rx2620. I am a > > master's student so I might take some time for me to test. > > > Your help is appreciated, but I'm afraid that testing alone is not > enough. > > ia64 support is unmaintained in nearly every relevant upstream project, > so unless someone is going to step up and become a maintainer for the > ia64 ports of the kernel, gcc, binutils and glibc and so on there is not > much we can in the long term. > > Adrian > > -- > .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer` . `' Physicist` - > GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913
