Reminder: removal of arch/ppc

Josh Boyer jwboyer at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Fri Feb 1 23:47:22 EST 2008


On Thu, 31 Jan 2008 15:54:46 -0700
"Mark A. Greer" <mgreer at mvista.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 10:55:25AM -0600, Kumar Gala wrote:
> > Just a reminder that the plan is to remove arch/ppc this summer (June  
> > 2008).  The following boards still existing over in arch/ppc.  Some of  
> > them have been ported over to arch/powerpc.  If you care about one of  
> > these boards and its not ported speak up (it helps if you have access  
> > to the board).  Also, if you know a given board is free to die of  
> > bitrot let us know so we know not to worry about it:
> 
> I guess I'm just not a nice guy but I say let them die.  No need
> to worry.  The code really isn't going anywhere -- git-checkout
> v2.6.<pick your favorite version> and its back.

You're a nice guy.  You just aren't as much of a masochist as the rest
of us I guess.

;)

josh



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