Re: Fedora 31 System-Wide Change proposal (late): No i686 Repositories

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On Sunday, September 8, 2019 3:57:22 AM MST vvs vvs wrote:
> I'm sorry, but where did you saw that I said something about i686 *kernel*?
> I think that I explicitly mentioned *x86_64* kernel with i686 userland and
> described why it could be beneficial for some users with limited memory.
 
> As for security, I don't think that running your own computer in a tightly
> controlled environment should be *that* dangerous. At least many users did
> it for years without problems. That looks like a scare. In either case it's
> the user who should decide what's best for him. I don't think that educated
> grown-up people should be treated like babies.
 
> Other distributions might drop it or not, we'll see. At least Debian is not
> dropping it yet. But this is a moot point now. After all those discussions
> I see that nobody really cares about user interests here. At least in
> Debian's case they stated that their users interests is of utmost priority
> to them in contrast to just useless technical innovation. And I'm not a
> proponent of consumerism. So take it lightly.

If this distro drops i686 kernels, they're also going to drop the userland. 
They also shouldn't drop the kernel, of course.


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