[Nix-dev] Arch is dropping i686. Should we?

[Nathan Bijnens]

It would be a pity if we didn't support i686 anymore.

I use NixOS on a NAS, which only supports i686.

This question has been asked before (about 6 months ago).

On Thu, Jan 26, 2017, 15:02 Benno Fünfstück <benno.fuenfstueck at gmail.com>
wrote:

> There's still a few packages in nixpkgs that require i686, like Skype,
> even on x86_64.
>
> Benno
>
> Graham Christensen <graham at grahamc.com> schrieb am Do., 26. Jan. 2017,
> 14:37:
>
>
> As far as I know, Nix has no way to gather statistics on how many people
> are using different architectures. This makes questions like this a bit
> awkward.
>
> One person on IRC said they think they may have used it once. Does
> anyone on this list use NixOS on i686? anyone on this list know anyone
> using NixOS on i686?
>
> Graham
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