[Precisionix-General] Re: Start building distro

  • From: Andrew Sorensen <aos@xxxxxxx>
  • To: precisionix-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2008 09:45:46 -0700

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PackagingGuide/Complete
All the old packages I built are completly out of date, and must be
rebuilt, we also have no GPG key assigned due to the lack of email
adress and website of our project, the work is stalled.
On Wed, 2008-08-20 at 23:45 -0700, daaawg wrote:
> I'd have to agree on the 686. Know of any good debian packaging how-to
> web sites?
> 
> On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 6:13 PM, Andrew Sorensen <aos@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>         We need some debian packaging experts now... :(
>         i686 is a pentium pro or better, I vote for i686.
>         
>         On Wed, 2008-08-20 at 17:52 -0700, daaawg wrote:
>         > I think this is one of the reasons you start with a mission
>         plan. If
>         > the mission is to support older hardware as well as newer,
>         then
>         > architecture support realistically includes everything from
>         486
>         > upwards. If middle of the road, 586+; cutting edge then 686
>         with
>         > emphasis on dual core optimization and of course 64 bit.
>         However, we
>         > must keep in mind that we'll need the hardware to compile
>         and test,
>         > not to mention personnel!
>         > I don't see much use in supporting anything older than 586.
>         >
>         > On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 4:02 PM, Andrew Sorensen
>         <aos@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>         >         Do we have any plans about archs we will support?
>         >         i386 i486 i586 or i686 (x64 will be there also)
>         >         but for 32bits will be use?
>         >         i386 i486 i586 or i686? (google them if u dont know
>         what is
>         >         what)
>         >
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>         > The word 'politics' is derived from the word 'poly', meaning
>         'many',
>         > and the word 'ticks', meaning 'blood sucking parasites'.
>         > - Larry Hardiman
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> -- 
> The word 'politics' is derived from the word 'poly', meaning 'many',
> and the word 'ticks', meaning 'blood sucking parasites'.
> - Larry Hardiman
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