Re: Linux 6.7
On Wed, 2024-02-28 at 18:09 +0100, Frank Scheiner wrote:
> On 28.02.24 16:35, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> > On Wed, 2024-02-28 at 09:44 -0500, Camm Maguire wrote:
> > > Greetings and thanks for the update! So what is the Debian status with
> > > ia64, is it being retired or not? And if not, what happened to yttrium?
> >
> > yttrium has been decommissioned, the rest of the ia64 Debian port will
> > follow suit at the convenience of the Debian Ports FTP team, most likely
> > when either glibc 2.39 or kernel 6.7 are uploaded to unstable.
>
> There's no way to keep a sort of "stable" release in Ports, right?
>
> How much work will it be to later reinstate it (i.e. the ia64 port)?
Packages will be archived on snapshot.debian.org before removal, so you will
be able to rebootstrap the port if necessary from there.
Plus, you can actually use the rebootstrap project in case you need to start
from scratch.
Adrian
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