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Bug 388151

Summary: drop ia64-linux keyword
Product: Gentoo/Alt Reporter: Fabian Groffen <grobian>
Component: Prefix SupportAssignee: Gentoo Prefix <prefix>
Status: RESOLVED OBSOLETE    
Severity: normal    
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
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Runtime testing required: ---

Description Fabian Groffen gentoo-dev 2011-10-22 20:06:13 UTC
I think we should drop the ia64-linux keyword from Prefix, I don't have access to such machines any more, but darkside is registered as the maintainer in the platform matrix.  So, darkside, your call.
Comment 1 Jeremy Olexa (darkside) (RETIRED) archtester gentoo-dev Security 2011-11-16 14:26:05 UTC
Summary:

#gentoo-prefix2008-12.log:15:35 <@darkside_> ia64-linux is returning btw
#gentoo-prefix2009-01.log:13:25 <@darkside_> ~ia64-linux has landed
#gentoo-prefix2010-01.log:12:25 <@darkside_> my ia64-linux prefix is not updateable
--
#gentoo-prefix2011-10.log:15:45 <@darkside_> and, ia64-linux. /me shrugs
#gentoo-prefix2011-10.log-15:46 <@darkside_> we dropped support for that platform @ work and I've stopped using it
#gentoo-prefix2011-10.log-15:46 <@grobian> so, let's keeeeel it
#gentoo-prefix2011-10.log-15:46 <@grobian> (again)
#gentoo-prefix2011-10.log:15:46 <@darkside_> at the time, ia64-linux was just "free" from ia64 gentoo
#gentoo-prefix2011-10.log-15:46 <@grobian> yeah, I even used it back then
#gentoo-prefix2011-10.log-15:47 <@darkside_> i was over ambitious when i was new ;)
Comment 2 Fabian Groffen gentoo-dev 2017-11-14 14:50:59 UTC
ia64-linux was removed a while ago