Changing the default 32-bit x86 arch for Fedora 12

Seth Vidal skvidal at fedoraproject.org
Mon Jun 15 20:38:36 UTC 2009



On Mon, 15 Jun 2009, Jon Ciesla wrote:

> Seth Vidal wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> On Mon, 15 Jun 2009, Jon Ciesla wrote:
>> 
>>>> 
>>>> BTW are those new VIA netbooks SSE2-capable?
>>>> 
>>> Additionally, what will this do to RHEL?  I can't imagine RHEL customers 
>>> being too happy about this for RHEL7(?), and if i386 would still be in 
>>> RHEL, it would worry me that it would only be a secondary arch in Fedora. 
>>> . .
>> 
>> This is not relevant for fedora's decisions.
>> 
>> -sv
>> 
> I'm not sure I understand why not.  Are you saying that if RedHat decided 
> that RHEL7 was to support Sparc , there'd be no interest in making that a 
> primary arch?
>

I'm saying since rhel goals and guidelines are not public knowledge we 
cannot go guessing at them and it is not relevant for what fedora needs to 
do.

-sv




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