Re: gotop

[John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de>]

Hello Elimar!

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On 4/1/19 1:46 PM, Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
> I tried to build gotop [0;1;2] on ppc. To build the binary golang-go
> (>= 1.5) is needed but not available on ports. Hence I tried to
> build golang-go from sources. On ppc it doesn't build the
> binary golang-go, though. BTW building the binary on i386 and amd64
> runs smoothly.

golang does not support 32-bit PowerPC, but 64-bit PowerPC only. However,
you can use gccgo instead of golang, just install the package "gccgo-go"
and you will get a working Go compiler.

Adrian

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