Why are there only i686 and i586 Version of glibc and kernel? -- not "older systems, " "older ISAs"

[Matthew Miller]

On Wed, Jun 02, 2004 at 12:44:03AM -0400, Bryan J. Smith wrote:
> > Enough people seem to care about keeping older-system support in Core,
> > and I don't care enouigh about moving it out, that I going to just
> > drop this for now. No point in arguing.
> Just FYI, it's not about "older systems."  It's about "older ISAs."

Okay. "Older" isn't the right word. "Non-mainstream PC" maybe. You
mention embedded x86 processors -- that's exactly my point.


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