Re: Dropping i686 media for F24

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On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 2:17 PM, Thomas Gilliard <satellitgo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> On 01/14/2016 11:03 AM, Adam Williamson wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, 2016-01-14 at 05:27 -0500, Josh Boyer wrote:
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 5:00 AM, Kamil Paral <kparal@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel-announce/2015-August/001661.html
>>>>>
>>>>> Stephen Gallagher has proposed a Change for Server to drop i686 media
>>>>> for F24.  Given our previous list discussion, this is something for
>>>>> which we should probably follow suit.  Thoughts?
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Paul W. Frields                                http://paul.frields.org/
>>>>
>>>> I wonder if this discussion (archive here [1]) had any conclusion? I
>>>> just noticed that the Server SIG's proposal is in the F24 ChangeSet [2], but
>>>> it is not the case for Workstation. If you plan to drop i686 medium, there
>>>> are 12 more days until the proposal submission deadline [3].
>>>
>>> FESCo voted that no i686 media will block the release from F24 and
>>> forward, so it doesn't make much sense to generate it.
>>
>> Well, whenever I've seen it discussed, there's been an understanding
>> that there's a difference there; we do ship a lot of non-release-
>> blocking media, after all. The idea was that declaring that i686 media
>> are not blocking is less drastic than out-and-out dropping them, and
>> gives WGs / SIGs the power to choose whether they want to keep shipping
>> the images or not. So I'd say you still have a choice to make here: do
>> you want to keep producing non-blocking 32-bit Workstation media in a
>> sort of 'here they are if you REALLY want them' way, or just stop
>> producing them entirely?
>>
>> I don't think they'll stop being produced/shipped unless you
>> specifically ask releng to stop producing them, and it might be nice to
>> have that tracked as a Change or similar indeed.
>
> soas uses i686 media ...

The Sugar on a Stick spin is an entirely separate spin from
Workstation and therefore not relevant to this particular discussion.

josh
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