when there are T2080 and T4080 Servers and X5000, X5000/20 and X5000/040
Luigi
Da: Joe Nosay <superbisquit@gmail.com>
Inviato: venerdì 4 novembre 2016 16.33
A: luigi burdo
Cc: PowerPC List Debian; Herminio Hernandez Jr.
Oggetto: Re: Release Architectures for Debian 9 'Stretch'
Inviato: venerdì 4 novembre 2016 16.33
A: luigi burdo
Cc: PowerPC List Debian; Herminio Hernandez Jr.
Oggetto: Re: Release Architectures for Debian 9 'Stretch'
A shame seeing that there is a laptop being developed that is powerpc.
http://www.powerpc-notebook.org/en/
http://www.powerpc-notebook.org/en/
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www.powerpc-notebook.org
The game has changed, now GNU/Linux is everywhere running on every CPU architectures and devices. It's the right time to make new choices, a new PowerPC Notebook ...
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On Fri, Nov 4, 2016 at 11:31 AM, luigi burdo
<intermediadc@hotmail.com> wrote:
yes no support for all PPC BE , PPC64 too.
Only PPCLE (power8 and power9) are supported.
Luigi
Da: Joe Nosay <superbisquit@gmail.com>
Inviato: venerdì 4 novembre 2016 16.25
A: luigi burdo
Cc: Herminio Hernandez Jr.; PowerPC List Debian
Oggetto: Re: Release Architectures for Debian 9 'Stretch'Does this mean no support for e6500?
On Fri, Nov 4, 2016 at 6:13 AM, luigi burdo <intermediadc@hotmail.com> wrote:
Im thinking to start a petition about ... "dont kill debian penguins on powerpc"
Luigi
Da: Herminio Hernandez Jr. <herminio.hernandezjr@gmail.com >
Inviato: venerdì 4 novembre 2016 11.05
A: Christoph Biedl
Cc: PowerPC List Debian
Oggetto: Re: Release Architectures for Debian 9 'Stretch'To say that no one stepped forward is not true. Adrian stepped up and asked to be the porter for PowerPC. There was an entire thread on PowerPC qualifying for Stretch where he stated his desire to support it. In the end his request was turned down.
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> On Nov 4, 2016, at 2:08 AM, Christoph Biedl <debian.axhn@manchmal.in-ulm.de > wrote:
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> Lennart Sorensen wrote...
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>>> On Mon, Oct 31, 2016 at 09:09:56AM -0700, Herminio Hernandez Jr. wrote:
>>> Is there even a chance for PowerPC to return as a release architecture for Debian 10 or is that just wishful thinking.
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>> Well as pointed out in the meeting, it does not seem any architecture
>> has ever done so.
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> I bet never before an architecture got kicked out that is ranking as
> number 4 according to popcon. The question is, are there enough people
> that are willing to support powerpc in Debian? The way downhill began
> when nobody stepped forward in the role call.
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> Christoph
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