Re: Delete cris architecture?

From: Ben Collins
Date: Mon May 31 2004 - 10:08:56 EST


On Mon, May 31, 2004 at 06:46:57AM -0700, Dan Kegel wrote:
> on linux-2.6.6, 'make oldconfig' fails on cris with
>
> scripts/kconfig/conf -o arch/cris/Kconfig
> arch/cris/Kconfig:158: can't open file "arch/cris/drivers/Kconfig"
> make[1]: *** [oldconfig] Error 1
>
> This was reported about a year ago on 2.6.0-test2:
> http://mhonarc.axis.se/dev-etrax/msg03456.html
> but it seems nothing has been done about it.
>
> Since step 1 of building a linux kernel for cris seems to have
> been dead in the water for almost a year with no
> action from the port's maintainer, perhaps the port
> should be deleted from the main kernel tree.

If you delete it, there's less chance of someone picking it up as the
new maintainer. It will kill an obvious starting point for someone
wanting to continue the work on it.

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