I guess we should stick with upcoming processor architectures instead of existing ones.. We're the future! I can share some power of my Macbook Pro if you want.. :) All for 0xPD! Alper KANAT <alperkanat@xxxxxxxxxxx> Corrado Primier wrote: > Since the decision of discontinuing the i686 binary repo, many people > who can't or don't want to switch will need to recompile their > packages themselves. Then there's also the problem of devs and TUs who > don't have access to an x86_64 machine. Striving to find a solution I > came up with an idea: selling processing power! > > That's right, guys. Do you own one of those slow i686-only dinosaurs? > Do you need the power of an x86_64 machine to get your packages built > quickly in i686 chroots? I'm here for you! I have a couple of machines > I can dedicate to this task. I decided for a "political" price of > 20€/year; all revenues will be donated to the OxPD (One x86_64 Per > Developer) Project. > > Before setting everything up I'd like to hear from the community if > this is something they're interested in, and I'm obviously also asking > all Arch contributors who have a decent machine (x86_64, that is...) > to dedicate it to this important project that will allow all of our > devs to continue their work for our favorite distro. > > Corrado Primier > (Arch Linux Trusted User)
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