[Mageia-dev] cleaning old architecutres in glibc and elsewhere

[andre999]

Dexter Morgan a écrit :
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> On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 8:14 AM, Tux99<tux99-mga at uridium.org>  wrote:
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>> What is to be gained by removing the support for these architectures?
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>> I would say if it doesn't have any practical advantage (apart from 'code
>> cleanliness') then I would keep them, even if nobody wants to support
>> those archs now, you never know if someone might want to do it in the
>> future.
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> this simply makes the spec file more readable and ease maitainance.
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> This is for this that misc ask, but do you think ppl will do an alpha
> or sparc port ?   if we need to add support for new arches i think
> this have to be new ones ( ARM, MIPS, ... )
>
> my 2 cts

Makes a lot of sense.  Cleaner spec files will easier to maintain.

another 2 cents :)

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André