Re: F43 Change Proposal: Drop i686 support (system wide)

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On Wed, 2025-06-25 at 23:58 +0200, Jakub Jelinek wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 25, 2025 at 10:54:21PM +0100, Adam Williamson wrote:
> > On Wed, 2025-06-25 at 22:09 +0200, Jakub Jelinek wrote:
> > > i686-linux is one of the few primary architectures for gcc
> > 
> > Maybe it shouldn't be any more?
> 
> It is important to have some 32-bit architectures among the primary targets
> to maintain 32 vs. 64 code cleanliness, make sure the right printf or
> gcc_diag format specifiers are used in the code etc.

It's only important so long as 32-bit matters. Does 32-bit still really
matter? Has GCC thought about this?

I'm asking this to some extent as an intentionally dumb question - I'm
kinda expecting to be told "yes, GCC still cares about 32-bit for
<insert good reasons here>". I just wanted to have that written down.
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