On Sun, 28 Nov 2004, William M. Quarles wrote: > Earlier this year on this list several of us were discussing the > possibility of adjustments being made to the architecture optimizations > of the Fedora Core packages. One of the suggestions thrown around that > had zero opposition was changing the base architecture from i386 to > i486. Why has this not been done? This is especially poignant since > Fedora Core 1 finally broke i386 compatibility with its kernel. Lots of pain for little gain (especially if we're just moving to i486 as the base arch). -- Elliot