Re: Spending Debian money for porter boxes

[David Bremner <bremner@debian.org>]

On Mon, 22 Aug 2011 13:44:08 +0200, Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@err.no> wrote:

> The ones you mentioned on IRC were sparc and powerpc.  PowerPC is
> getting an extra debian.net porterbox as we speak, this one being a quad
> 2.5GHz G5 with 6G memory and 500G disk.  (It'll run a buildbot for
> Varnish so it won't be a DSA machine.)

Thanks to everyone involved with this. Lack of a G5 porterbox has been a
thorn in my side for about a year now. Just this morning I noticed
another powerpc build failure that I am pretty sure won't be
reproducible on the G4 porter box. 

Thanks again,

David