Changing the default 32-bit x86 arch for Fedora 12

Josh Boyer jwboyer at gmail.com
Thu Jun 18 02:19:35 UTC 2009


On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 01:46:30AM +0100, Peter Robinson wrote:
>>>>> I'm not sure I understand why not.  Are you saying that if RedHat
>>>>> decided that RHEL7 was to support Sparc , there'd be no interest in
>>>>> making that a primary arch?
>>>>
>>>> ppc/ppc64 is supported in RHEL.  It is no longer a primary arch in Fedora.
>>>
>>>Sorry? I thought it was still primary until after F-12. So yes its
>>>scheduled to be a secondard arch for F-13 in 12 months time. Its not
>>>one yet.
>>
>> Correct.  Though in the context of the discussion, it won't be in the RHEL7
>> timeframe.  I was simply using it as a counter to the "but RHEL" argument.
>
>I don't see RHEL as any form of argument. RedHat does a mass recompile

Nor I.  That was my entire point.  Since we agree, and I'm utterly confused as
to why you decided to nit-pick the ppc thing as a counter to a RHEL argument,
perhaps it's best if we just agree to agree?

josh




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