[arch-dev-public] RFC: Use x86_64-v2 architecture

[Allan McRae]

On 3/3/21 11:03 am, Eli Schwartz via arch-dev-public wrote:
> I wonder, might this be an interesting time to reintroduce multiple
> architectures?
> 
> We used to offer i686 and x86_64.
> 
> Maybe now we could offer x86_64, x86_64-v2, and x86_64-v3. Or go right
> to -v4.
> 

That is a possibility that has been discussed over the years.  It was
previously decided that we needed other architecture builds to be
automated, and thus automated package signing.  This becomes a
possibility once we manage to sign databases (which will hit a decade of
pacman support in October!).

Allan