Pierre-Arnaud Marcelot schrieb: > Hi, > As I'm currently going across DIRSTUDIO-523 (Update Eclipse dependencies to > version 3.5 Galileo), I'm wondering if it still make sense to support a > Linux PPC version of Studio. > > Just like Apple is doing with Snow Leopard, I'd suggest we drop support of > this platform for the next version (1.5). > > I don't think the ratio between the number of users using the version (if > any) and the time spent to maintain the internal repo with specific jars, > the size of the distribution on the repositories and during the release > process (uploading to the mirrors), is worth it... > > Thoughts? >
I think we could drop support for PPC. It's more worth to provide an RCP application for Cocoa and Windows 64-Bit in future. There is always the options to download Eclipse for other platforms (PPC, HP-UX, Solaris, etc) and install the Studio plugins from the update site. Regards, Stefan
