-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA224 > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 2014/12/16 11:56 AM, Timothy Pearson wrote: >>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 >> >>>> >> >>>> Great, thank you. >>>> >>>> A supplementary question: Since these extra architectures are >>>> available only from my alternative apt source, I should add >>>> instructions for its use to the official installation >>>> instructions for Debian? >>>> >>>> What is your opinion? >>>> >> >>> Sounds good to me. Another option would be for Tim to make them >>> available on the main site. >> >>> Cheers Michele >> >> I'm not opposed to this idea, but I'd need some additional funding >> for the new architecture-specific builders. In particular for MIPS >> there is a 1.2GHz new board that runs Debian and would be a good >> candidate. >> >> Any volunteers? >> >> Tim >> > > Perhaps a "cheaper" way for MIPS and POWERPC is for Slavek to continue > building on his builders and then just copy the built packages over to > the main site for download. > What's your opinion? > Cheers > Michele That is of course an option, though it does require maintaining two separate repositories with separate installation instructions as a result. In a normal business environment the time required to maintain the separate MIPS/POWER repositories and documentation would be factored in; in the FOSS world maybe all I need is a sponsor who will keep all of that up to date? Tim -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iFYEARELAAYFAlSRDawACgkQLaxZSoRZrGHzpADgjGIV93RXCTTz27uWZql3awTZ rUFOFjFJ6xFhYQDgqlF4SG9WQt+1dGDAuVKucIUmpV4Dy+qG0oUzIg== =cSmo -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----