[arch-general] Arch64 specific mailing list?
Aaron Griffin
aaronmgriffin at gmail.com
Wed Apr 23 17:02:51 EDT 2008
On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 4:09 PM, Grigorios Bouzakis <grbzks at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> i am getting my new shinny Quad Core desktop machine tomorrow and i am
> thinking of running x86_64 on that machine.
> I never really did bother getting familiar with that part of Archlinux
> until now since i didnt have a reason to. Browsing the wiki and forum
> today made me realise that there is no x86_64 specific mailing list.
> There is only the arch-ports one but this one seems to be mostly PPC
> related.
> Is there any chance of having a seperate mailing list for x86_64 any
> time soon? Adding the i686 to the arch-general description too & even
> renaming the list to archlinux-i686 or similar would imho be great too
> since we all agree the x86_64 port is supported officially and is here
> to stay.
> Yes, i know it has been renamed not too long ago but i think its a good
> idea.
Why would we do this? The point of having two architectures in one
distribution is to MERGE things, not further separate them.
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