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To: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
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Subject: Re: Sparc64 doesn't care about you,
 and you shouldn't care about Sparc64
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In message <CANCZdfoH7i9MBxjw1j4Pc3CpiZP=3DaP5vah2ay38cazkc7+reTA@mail.gma=
il.com>
, Warner Losh writes:

>At first I was all for removal. With more data, I'm less sure. If the
>promises are kept made in this thread, it looks to remain viable for a
>while, [...]

And in the end that is always what it boils down to:

Platform XYZ will be supported as long as somebody is willing to support i=
t.


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