imac g5 and current fedora

Josh Boyer jwboyer at gmail.com
Wed Feb 17 11:37:56 EST 2010


On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 10:47:22AM -0500, Matthew Miller wrote:
>On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 04:39:46PM +0100, Timo Schoeler wrote:
>> Is there any way to get it back to 'primary'? If there's spare time on
>> my side any time soon I'd like to work on a CentOS 5 port of powerpc
>> (especially as RHEL6 will be available for Power)...
>> Fedora isn't that far away, too.
>
>I imagine the best path is: make the secondary build solid and well used,
>and then you have a case.

You would need both that, and a user base large enough to warrant adding
it back to primary.  It wasn't demoted due to quality reasons.  The ppc
downloads were only around 1% of the overall iso/yum downloads and it
was decided that the cost of maintaining it was not worth the usage it
was getting.

josh



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