cm0002@piefed.social to Linux@programming.devEnglish · 23 hours agoUbuntu 25.10's Only Supported RISC-V Platform: QEMU Virtualization - Phoronixwww.phoronix.comexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up121arrow-down10
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minus-squareplyth@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·22 hours agoBut why? How is that useful for users? Why not make the switch when the hardware exists?
minus-squarecommander@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·22 hours agoIt’s preparation for 26.04 and it’s a lot of work to maintain support for the older hardware that’s not very popular. Optimizing developer resources towards what should be the first RISC-V hardware to try and get mainstream adoption
But why? How is that useful for users? Why not make the switch when the hardware exists?
It’s preparation for 26.04 and it’s a lot of work to maintain support for the older hardware that’s not very popular. Optimizing developer resources towards what should be the first RISC-V hardware to try and get mainstream adoption
That makes sense.