Changing the default 32-bit x86 arch for Fedora 12

Josh Boyer jwboyer at gmail.com
Mon Jun 15 20:46:47 UTC 2009


On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 03:31:17PM -0500, Jon Ciesla wrote:
> Seth Vidal wrote:
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>> On Mon, 15 Jun 2009, Jon Ciesla wrote:
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>>>> 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
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> 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?

ppc/ppc64 is supported in RHEL.  It is no longer a primary arch in Fedora.

josh




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