Re: The future of legacy BIOS support in Fedora.

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On Thursday, July 2, 2020 4:06:55 PM MST Alexander Ploumistos wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 3, 2020 at 12:49 AM John M. Harris Jr <johnmh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > None of the linked blockers are core packages, and some of them are
> > outright not designed to work on anything other than 64 bit. I really
> > don't understand how you can see that as justification.
> 
> Even though both trackers still receive reports, many packagers just
> stopped bothering with i686, because there was little response and
> there were long-lasting breakages in rawhide. A distro arch is more
> than the kernel; what good is having a 32-bit kernel and nothing to
> run on it? See how many i686 bugs are closed as WONTFIX or
> INSUFFICIENT_DATA.

There's more to core packages than just the kernel. There were no bugs in the 
default install of Fedora Server or Fedora KDE Spin or GNOME Spin.

-- 
John M. Harris, Jr.

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