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Re: Working go-1.13 on ppc64 G5?



On 10/22/19 5:28 AM, Bastian Blank wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 21, 2019 at 08:09:35PM -0700, Christian Calderon wrote:
>> I've installed go-1.13 on my G5 (Quad 2.5) but I get an Illegal Instruction
>> error. Is there any hope of getting this to run on my architecture or do I
>> need to try to make things work with gnu-go? My ultimate goal is to get
>> go-ethereum up and running.
> 
> Go requires at least POWER8.  See
> https://github.com/golang/go/issues/19074.

The thread actually mentions efforts to re-add POWER5 support back because
a Chinese company is working on it [1]. Never followed up what happened
though.

Adrian

> [1] https://github.com/golang/go/issues/19074#issuecomment-442671372

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