alpha architecture
Balint Cristian
rezso at rdsor.ro
Sat Oct 4 11:36:21 UTC 2003
On Friday 03 October 2003 15:01, Mike A. Harris wrote:
> On Thu, 2 Oct 2003, Jim wrote:
> >I have the HP edition of RH7.2 installed on a 21164 533Mhz pc164lx. All
> >is well with the system and I have had no problems except that there are
> >no software updates/upgrades to the latest versions of applications I need
> >such as postgresql/php/apache/ssl etc. Then I ran across the Fedora
> >project and noticed that the latest alpha rpm's for these applications
> >were availible for download. The problem is that they don't work on the
> >7.2 release and rpm -Uvh for the packages I need give me countless failed
> >deps as I expected they would. Will there be an upcomming alpha iso
> >release for the latest redhat version? If not, I would like to port
> >an updated rh release for the alpha architecture. If any one is doing
> >this already or if anybody needs help doing this I'd be pleased to help
> >out. If someone is already doing this could you please point me in the
> >right direction?
>
> Myself, Jeff Garzik, Richard Henderson, Phil "Bryce" Copeland and
> various people from DEC/COMPAQ/HP have been slowly making evil
> plans to work on an alpha port of the current distribution
> sometime soon. We have no details as of yet, but once we are
> ready to start building and pushing packages we'll let people
> know here. The intent is to make a Fedora/Alpha distribution.
Oh, cool !
kudos, power, and unlimited 32/24 time to you guys !!
All the best,
cristian
>
> That is all the detail I have for now. When there is more
> information, we will announce it here.
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