Reduced package set for Secondary arches

Dennis Gilmore dennis at ausil.us
Wed Sep 30 14:07:00 UTC 2009


On Wednesday 30 September 2009 08:50:01 am Dan Horák wrote:
> Dennis Gilmore píše v St 30. 09. 2009 v 08:28 -0500:
> > On Wednesday 30 September 2009 06:21:22 am Josh Boyer wrote:
> > > On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 09:21:31PM -0500, Dennis Gilmore wrote:
> > > >On Tuesday 29 September 2009 08:15:16 pm Josh Boyer wrote:
> > > >> Hi All,

> > > Then others can focus on getting them building and working.  Just as we
> > >  have with primary arches.  (Note, I actually use Gnome so I'd probably
> > > be working on that anyway, but I can see how it would be superfluous on
> > > something like a MIPS or SH port.)
> >
> > I have a mips desktop machine running debian and kde3   all i can say is
> > never say never.
> 
> I have read somewhere about a man porting Fedora to a MIPS based Chinese
> netbooks, but evidently behind a closed door :-( The hardware is
> http://www.lemote.com/english/index.html and some resellers exist in
> Europe and US.
my desktop machine is made by lemote. id love to run fedora on it.


> > s390 s390x and sparc64 Exclude all ocaml and mono packages since there is
> > not ocaml or mono on those platforms.   and yes we could probably spend
> > alot of
> 
> Mono exists on s390/s390x and builds in Fedora/s390x.
glad to be wrong :), last i looked i thought it was disabled there also.  but 
the idea still holds. some things just wont build without alot of effort on 
some platforms. and its ok to exclude them. 


Dennis

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