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SPARC32 dropped?

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SPARC32 dropped?

#1 Post by guptaxpn »

Why?

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#2 Post by BioTube »

SPARC64.
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#3 Post by guptaxpn »

could you be a little more descriptive?

I'm confused...

Thanks...

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#4 Post by bugsbunny »

This was announced in July of '07

Retiring the sparc32 port

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#5 Post by guptaxpn »

so it's just a matter of there not being a maintainer for the release...

Just curious as a sidenote

how well does the PPC port of debian run? like, can you get a full desktop up and running?

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#6 Post by bugsbunny »

I don't have a ppc, but from what I've heard it runs very well. And yes you can get a full desktop etc.

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