[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: Bug#1105090: firefox: Please build with gcc and g++ on ppc64



On Sun, 2025-05-11 at 23:43 +1000, Damien Stewart wrote:
> Is that a big issue? I got the impression Debian PPC64 was ABI2 only?

The little-endian port uses ELF-ABI v2, the big-endian port uses v1.

> It's just that when I found my new Debian install crashing it came down 
> to an ABI issue. As soon as I used an ABI2 kernel my problems went away. 
> System, apt and all other binaries started working. When I checked the 
> vmlinux 6.12.17-powerpc64 kernel from Debian GNU/Linux 12.0.0 "Sid" - 
> Unofficial ppc64 NETINST 20250316 on the net installer it was ABI2.

This is about userland, not the kernel.

Adrian

-- 
 .''`.  John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
: :' :  Debian Developer
`. `'   Physicist
  `-    GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546  0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913


Reply to: