Revert "ports/sparc - Updating current status"

This reverts commit f489ce5abf58305f8ae3e0b80da0fc2275cb05c7.

3 files changed, 18 insertions, 19 deletions

diff --git a/english/ports/index.wml b/english/ports/index.wml
index bab3d323b85..a0beb34120d 100644
--- a/english/ports/index.wml
+++ b/english/ports/index.wml
@@ -305,9 +305,9 @@ S/390 servers. Was replaced by s390x with Debian 8.</td>
 UltraSPARC series of workstations, as well as some of their successors
 in the sun4 architectures. Since the release of Debian 8 Sparc was no
 longer a release architecture, due to insufficient developer support.
-However, it is to be replaced by Sparc64 soon.
+Was replaced by sparc64.
 </td>
-<td>to be replaced by sparc64</td>
+<td>replaced by sparc64</td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
 <td><a href="https://wiki.debian.org/Sparc64">sparc64</a></td>
diff --git a/english/ports/sparc/index.wml b/english/ports/sparc/index.wml
index a15a402009b..239be93daa0 100644
--- a/english/ports/sparc/index.wml
+++ b/english/ports/sparc/index.wml
@@ -25,15 +25,20 @@ information.
   </p>
 
 <h2 id="status">Current Status</h2>
+  <p>Support for pre-UltraSPARC machines was dropped with the end of
+service life of Debian Etch (see <a href="https://wiki.debian.org/Sparc32">
+https://wiki.debian.org/Sparc32</a>).
+After that, the 32-bit port required an UltraSPARC CPU and ran a 64-bit kernel.
+  </p>
   <p>
-Debian SPARC is officially released and known to be stable. Supported
-are sun4u and sun4v machines (with a 32-bit userland). See
-the <a href="../../releases/stable/sparc/">Install Manual</a>
-for information on supported systems, hardware, and how to install
-Debian.
+This 32-bit port was eventually dropped with the end of the service
+life of Debian Wheezy.
   </p>
-
-
+  <p>
+Currently, there is no official Debian port for SPARC, but a full 64-bit
+SPARC port called sparc64 is supported by the Debian Ports team.
+  </p>
+ 
 <h2 id="sparc64bit">About 64-bit SPARC support</h2>
   <p>
 The Debian SPARC port,
@@ -99,6 +104,9 @@ Reference</a>, and see the <a href="porting">SPARC porting page</a>.
 
 <h2 id="links">Where can I find out more information?</h2>
   <p>
+A Debian Wiki page is dedicated about <a href="https://wiki.debian.org/Sparc64">Debian Sparc64 port</a>.
+  </p>
+  <p>
 The best place to ask Debian-specific questions about the SPARC port
 is on the mailing list, <a href="https://lists.debian.org/debian-sparc/">\
 &lt;debian-sparc@lists.debian.org&gt;</a>.
@@ -121,13 +129,4 @@ with body <q>subscribe sparclinux</q> to the address <a
 href="mailto:majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu">majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu</a>.
 There is also a Red Hat list, of course.
   </p>
-  <p>
-This is a very small list of Linux SPARC (a.k.a. <q>S/Linux</q>) links:
-  </p>
- <ul>
-      <li>
-<a href="http://www.ultralinux.org/">UltraLinux</a> -- the
-definitive source for the kernel port. Don't be deceived by the name;
-it covers mostly plain SPARC rather than UltraSPARC.</li>
- </ul>
 
diff --git a/english/ports/sparc/porting.wml b/english/ports/sparc/porting.wml
index 1ac548d16f5..01892970cd7 100644
--- a/english/ports/sparc/porting.wml
+++ b/english/ports/sparc/porting.wml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ compilation failed, and then going though and determining what went
 wrong.
   <p>
 Failed build logs can be found at
-<a href="https://buildd.debian.org/status/architecture.php?a=sparc">the SPARC buildd web pages</a>.
+<a href="https://buildd.debian.org/status/architecture.php?a=sparc64">the SPARC 64 buildd web pages</a>.
 Also, you can email <code>wanna-build</code> and ask it for the failed
 build logs (see the file <code>README.mail</code> from the
 <code>wanna-build</code> distribution).