Re: [rock-user] web site: Architectures->*

Rene Rebe <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.distributions.rock.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
HI,

On: Sat, 17 Apr 2004 12:46:06 -0400,
    Terry Mackintosh <terry-Iwt3gjr5Qw3AwKckeXIILgC/[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi all
> 
> In editting the site for typos I've gotten to the 'Architectures' section...
> 
> Some of the ports seem to be current, but some look to not have been 
> updated in a long time.

Such content is best left for the maintainers to come up and edit it.

> AXP:
> Looks to be very old, what is the current state of this?

Yeah - Esden takes a break. Oliver and Michael do work on this. Any
progress?

> AMD64:
> Just an skeleton entry, more info?

No permanent hardware? Hardware from AMD?

> IA-64:
> same as above.

Yes - same as above. Hardware from Intel?

> MIPS:
> Possibly current?

Yep - should be ok.

> Power PC:
> Mostly current, maybe a little old?

PowerPC is done here - perfectly current. Much work done - my primary
machines are PowerPC - and I just added embedded texts some days ago.

> Sparc:
> current?

Yes - mostly. I continously lack the time to finish the bootable
CD. But all is fine and compiles.

> x86:
> current?

All pages can get a bit more content - we should just leave it for the
associated maintainers to fill it in. A typo correction should just be
ok on such pages.

Sincerely yours,
  René Rebe
    - ROCK Linux stable release maintainer

--  
René Rebe - Europe/Germany/Berlin
  [email protected] [email protected]
http://www.rocklinux.org http://www.rocklinux-consulting.de
lmpx.com only provides a reader for public news (NNTP) servers. It is not affiliated with the servers or forums shown here and is not responsible for the content of articles, which is written by their respective authors.