Re: is alpha jensen support dead?

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Mon May 22 2017 - 03:51:31 EST


On Sun, May 21, 2017 at 01:11:28PM -0500, Bob Tracy wrote:
> Speaking for myself, the PWS 433au I've got continues to function
> admirably as my IPv6 gateway. Debian unstable and experimental updates
> continue to apply and work within the limits of my ability to test them.
> I'm building and running the release candidates and final versions of
> the kernel.org tree with the unstable tool chain. Recently there was a
> FTBFS due to relocation issues during the final vmlinux link on alpha:
> that has been fixed, and what's left of the alpha community is pretty
> quick to respond and identify what's going on.
>
> In summary, alpha is still a viable platform for *me*.

Great! Still makes me wonder about Jensen, which appears to be
the only platform that requires a different build than the normal
generic PCI-enabled kernel. And I suspect it's pretty much dead
at this point..
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