[64studio-devel] Re: 64Studio experience

[Free Ekanayaka]

|--==> Daniel James writes:

  DJ> As for 64 Studio being out of sync with testing, that has started to
  DJ> happen as we have gone into feature freeze for the 1.0 release. It may
  DJ> be that we recommend people to use snapshot.debian.net if they don't
  DJ> want to follow testing, after our 1.0 release - what do you think
  DJ> about that, Free?

Yes, it's not a bad idea.

  >>Are you contemplating releasing a i686 32bit kernel?

  DJ> It's not a top priority for us at the moment, although I can see it
  DJ> would be of benefit for users with recent 32-bit machines.

Not to  be sceptical, I'm just curious,  but is there some significant
improvement compared to  unoptimised  kernels? Consider also  that all
the other packages are not optimised for i686.

Ciao,

Free