Fedora for non-intel platforms?

Aleksandar Milivojevic amilivojevic at pbl.ca
Mon Nov 22 14:23:21 UTC 2004


James Wilkinson wrote:
> Sparc isn't being built by the Red Hat build farm in the way that the
> other ports are:
> http://lists.auroralinux.org/pipermail/aurora-sparc-devel/2004-January/000142.html
> The closest you'll get, I believe, is Aurora, which is providing package
> trees based on FC2 and moving towards FC3. Look at
> http://auroralinux.org/#status for details.

Thanks for the links.  I think I'll try out Aurora 1.92, and than 
rebuild SRPMS from FC3 as needed.  I only hope that if sparc version 
gets included back into "regular" Red Hat distributions, it won't be 
"commercial-only" (as is the case with Mandrake).

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