[haiku-development] Re: [RFC / Important] Removing extra architectures

  • From: François Revol <revol@xxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2014 23:30:54 +0100

On 18/02/2014 20:52, Alexander von Gluck IV wrote:
> On Tue, 2014-02-18 at 20:29 +0100, François Revol wrote:
>> On 18/02/2014 19:50, Alexander von Gluck IV wrote:
>>> ok, I say lets set up the following plan:
>>>
>>
>> As I said on IRC, +1 on removing the non-working archs from buildbot,
>> but I don't see the point in removing sources from the tree, it will
>> cause trouble to the few trying to maintain branches for those with
>> having to revert commits.
> 
> Ok, how about Tiers?
> 
> Tier 1:  x86, x86_64, x86_gcc2   -- Can bootstrap, in Buildbot.
> Tier 2:  ppc, arm  -- Not yet bootstraped, code in tree.
>          Development should be somewhat active with potentially useful
>          code someday.

I still intend to work on m68k as well, I'll use a branch but still,
removing code in master would make it just harder.

The bootloader should still work btw.

I still have to get to userland and bootstrap though.

> Tier 3:  Everything else -- not in tree, not bootstrapped.
>          (external forks welcome, we'll even link to them on the
>           website ports page)

mips doesn't even have a bootloader, so...


François.

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