Re: Hardware donation for ppc64el LTS support

[Timothy Pearson <tpearson@raptorengineering.com>]

I just wanted to follow up with this to see if there is anything we can do to extend the ppc64el security builds for Debian?

Thanks!

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Timothy Pearson" <tpearson@raptorengineeringinc.com>
> To: "debian-lts" <debian-lts@lists.debian.org>
> Sent: Thursday, August 7, 2025 12:59:19 PM
> Subject: Hardware donation for ppc64el LTS support

> Hello all,
> 
> We run a large cluster of OpenPOWER (ppc64el) machines using Debian, and we
> would like to see a longer security update cycle that is more in line with
> amd64.  We are willing to donate at least one POWER9 build host to this effort;
> is this something that would be feasible and help extend the security update
> lifecycle?
> 
> Thank you!