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  • Rename amd64 to klinux-amd64

    From Lennart Sorensen@21:1/5 to Amir H. Firouzian on Wed May 11 21:10:02 2016
    On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 05:04:06AM -0700, Amir H. Firouzian wrote:
    Hello alls,
    Due to fact that other kernels are become populate like BSD, and Debian is universal OS, So is it better to rename all Ports and mention the kernel
    use that inside like kfreebsd-amd64 or khurd-i386?

    https://www.debian.org/ports/

    i386 was't renamed when it stopped even supporting i386 and moved to
    i486 and later i586.

    Too many things already know the port name and depend on it.

    I think historical precedence says that Debian is linux unless it says otherwise in the port name. linux is implied.

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    Len Sorensen

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  • From Amir H. Firouzian@21:1/5 to All on Wed May 11 15:30:02 2016
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    Hello alls,
    Due to fact that other kernels are become populate like BSD, and Debian is universal OS, So is it better to rename all Ports and mention the kernel
    use that inside like kfreebsd-amd64 or khurd-i386?

    https://www.debian.org/ports/
    Regards,
    Amir

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    <div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:courier new,monospace">Hello alls,<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:courier new,monospace">Due to fact that other kernels are become populate like BSD, and Debian is
    universal OS, So is it better to rename all Ports and mention the kernel use that inside like kfreebsd-amd64 or khurd-i386?<br><br><a href="https://www.debian.org/ports/">https://www.debian.org/ports/</a><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-
    family:courier new,monospace">Regards,<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:courier new,monospace">Amir<br></div></div>

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