[Pkg-ia32-libs-maintainers] Future of ia32-libs-* post-wheezy

Thijs Kinkhorst thijs at debian.org
Thu May 9 20:13:43 UTC 2013


On Wed, May 8, 2013 11:38, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
> Removing ia32-libs from jessie would I think raise the awareness of
> multiarch, force the issue and reduce the number of bugreports about
> ia32-libs not quite working or lacking certain libs and such. While
> removing it today maybe isn't optimal I certainly think that for the
> jessie release we should remove it. So somewhere between today and the
> next freeze it should be removed.

The retiring of squeeze as oldstable, one year from now, seems like a
logical moment to do that: at that point all supported distributions are
multi-arch.


Thijs



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