Re: future for FBSD on alpha

Gheorghe Ardelean <[email protected]> Fri, 1 Aug 2008 02:06:44 +0200 (CEST)

Newsgroups	gmane.os.freebsd.devel.alpha
Message-ID	<Pine.LNX.4.33.0808010200470.31933-100000@servww6.ww.uni-erlangen.de>

Hi,

On Thu, 31 Jul 2008, Anton Shterenlikht wrote:

> I wonder how many people run FBSD on alpha.
> According to bsdstats.org very few - less than 5 boxes.
> There must be more.

Yes, there are more. I have 5 running 6.3 Release (AlphaPC64, AlphaPC164,
2x AXPpci33 w/custom kernel, PWS 433au).

> I'm trying to find out if there are people on this list, who,
> like myself, are keen to see FBSD supported on alpha
> for say 1-3 more years. If yes, we might be able to lobby
> ports maintainers not to drop support for alpha ports.

Having us testing will help the port maintainers a lot.

Best regards,

Gheorghe Ardelean.

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