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[Siggy Brentrup <bsb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 22:54 +0800, LIU Qi wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 04:43:15PM +0200, Siggy Brentrup wrote:
>  > debian-mips in the first place supports SGI Indy, Indigo & O2
>  > (as well as some evalution boards iirc). All those are big endian
>  > mipsen, while little endian e.g. DECstations fall under the
>  > mipsel architecture in Debian terms.
>  > 
>  > Hence another rename seems in order :)
> I think the name ubuntu-mips includes the mips and mipsel ports.
> Currently the debian mips and mipsel ports are maintained by the same
> team. Please refer to this:
> http://www.debian.org/ports/mips/
> So we are the mips team for ubuntu, isn't it? So I think the another
> rename is not necessary. What do you think?

I stand corrected, memory didn't serve well :( So we will be working
on the mipsel port in first place.  I doubt my poor old Indy r5k-ip22
will ever run Ubuntu in all it's glory (but recent kernels report
mips64).

Siggy
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