<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Control: tags -1 + pending</div><div><br></div><div>It has been already applied to git and it will be available in next upload.<br><br>O.<br><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); font-size: 13pt;">-- </span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Ondřej Surý <<a href="mailto:ondrej@sury.org">ondrej@sury.org</a>></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Knot DNS (<a href="https://www.knot-dns.cz/">https://www.knot-dns.cz/</a>) – a high-performance DNS server</span></div></div><div><br>On 7. 7. 2014, at 1:59, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <<a href="mailto:glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de">glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>Hi Ondřej!</span><br><span></span><br><span>Is there anything that speaks against applying Thorsten's patch to</span><br><span>fix the FTBFS of db5.3 on m68k?</span><br><span></span><br><span>If not, would you be so kind and apply his patch so that db5.3 is</span><br><span>also built on this particular Debian port? I'd also be happy to do</span><br><span>an NMU if necessary.</span><br><span></span><br><span>The m68k port has lots of fans in the retro-computing scene (Apple,</span><br><span>Atari and Amiga users) and we recently got some (small) funding from</span><br><span>Debian approved by our DPL Lucas Nussbaum to support our work.</span><br><span></span><br><span>I am fully aware of the fact that m68k machines are (currently) not</span><br><span>something what most people would use for production. However, the</span><br><span>port is now on a very good way and we have several people investing</span><br><span>some time to revive the port and our users appreciate it.</span><br><span></span><br><span>PS: Even Greg Kroah-Hartman likes the m68k port when I was asking him</span><br><span> at LinuxTag and he said the code is there to stay in the kernel</span><br><span> since the port helps finding compatibility regressions in the</span><br><span> kernel which can also affect other, newer architectures.</span><br><span></span><br><span>Thanks a lot!</span><br><span></span><br><span>Adrian</span><br><span></span><br><span>-- </span><br><span> .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz</span><br><span>: :' : Debian Developer - <a href="mailto:glaubitz@debian.org">glaubitz@debian.org</a></span><br><span>`. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - <a href="mailto:glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de">glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de</a></span><br><span> `- GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913</span><br></div></blockquote></body></html>