[rescue] Re: G5 case

Eric Dittman dittman at dittman.net
Thu Jun 26 01:18:52 CDT 2003


> > > > Sun4c has been unsupported for a while.  But that's
> > > > only one subset.
> 
> > > Uh huh, but debian DOES support sun4c.  But sun4m had severe problems
> > > until maybe the last six months... and that's a LOT of systems
> > > that 2.4 didn't work with.
> 
> > The discussion was about the kernel support of
> > sun4c, not distribution.
> 
> No, it started with you expressing disbelief about why
> Debian stable didn't default to a 2.4 kernel.  I explained
> that they support multiple architectures that 2.4 didn't
> support, then I was told of course 2.4 supported multiple
> architectures.  Then this.

No the discussion referred to above was a subset of the
Debian and involved what architectures were still supported
in the 2.4 kernel.

> Now you're telling me the discussion was about something else.
> 
> Right.

No, I'm saying this subthread was about what 2.4 did and
didn't support.
-- 
Eric Dittman
dittman at dittman.net



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