On 01/25/2017 11:13 PM, Luke Shumaker wrote: > Arch just announced that they are phasing out i686 support, and expect > to have it totally dropped in November. > > https://www.archlinux.org/news/phasing-out-i686-support/ > > Do we want to keep i686 alive past that in Parabola? > > On one hand, i686 is increasingly obscure. On the other hand, I'd > hate to have to stop using my X60 tablet. >
It's a problem for me since my server is a i686 machine too :S > With recent discussions of recompiling packages from Arch, and not > using their binaries, perhaps keeping i686 alive will be less effort > in November than it might be today. > +1 With recent discussions about security issues from Arch [0], i think is the time to begin build our distro from scratch with autobuilder or/and a build server (Arch ARM does it to maintain their packages). Could we use winston for it? How's the builder server going [1]? [0]:https://lists.parabola.nu/pipermail/dev/2017-January/004678.html [1]:https://lists.parabola.nu/pipermail/dev/2016-November/004594.html
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