Yavor Doganov wrote: > Chris Andrew wrote: >> it would be difficult to make a Sparc (32 and/or 64 bit) port of >> gNS? >
> > The support of sparc in the Linux kernel is nearly equal to zero, so > this is the reason why Debian is considering dropping that arch. *Sparc32* may be dropped for lenny. *Sparc64* is alive and well, and *will not* be dropped any time soon. kk > Without a reasonably bug-free kernel, glibc, binutils, gcc, etc. it is > not possible to keep the port viable. So if someone is interested in > using GNU/Linux on sparc she should consider becoming a kernel > maintainer. > -- Karl Goetz User of gNewSense: Free as in Freedom - http://www.gnewsense.org Australian Ubuntu users team - http://wiki.ubuntu.com/AustralianTeam User of Debian, The Universal Operating System - http://www.debian.org
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