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> On 2014/12/16 11:56 AM, Timothy Pearson wrote:
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>>>> 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
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